2012 May

May, 2012

Without the possibility of parole

You’ve probably heard of HBO’s Oz, because in the nine years since it concluded, the name has become practically synonymous with jokes about dongs and prison rape. You know, because prison rape is so hilarious. But if you haven’t actually seen the series, I can assure you that it’s different than you probably envision it. [...]


Confessions of a mobile bookworm

Reading while walking is a difficult hobby to discuss, because bringing it up raises all sorts of varied reactions, most of them negative. “How do you do that without throwing up?” “But you’ll get hit by a bus!” Once I was asked if I was a doctor or a lawyer, to which I just sheepishly [...]