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I'd love more coverage of the classics. I'm working my way through a mishmash of philosophy (since I never studied it in school) but there's still so much to digest and synthesize. Read more

Your mother and father are safe and as happy as can be expected. They look forward to the completion of the World Cup. Read more

I really, really love Titanfall. And it's the first competitive FPS that I've played on a console with any regularity. Read more

Still my favorite Kevin Spacey appearance. (He's the cursor.) Read more

I went through Death Valley once with a dude who had a lifted 100-series LX. It was fine. You can make anything good if you get it high enough. Read more

Shit is broke. I can't log into Xbox Live and there's no fix. Bummed! Read more

Cord's actually out in Hollywood now writing a TV show about basketball. But agreed: we love his work, too, and miss him at Gawker. Read more

How do we find the Texas road sign guy and send him to the UK for his free beer? Read more

This and the orange Indy car were prized possessions in my toy chest. And I got mad every time we went to the video tape rental store and I would forget that the stupid Eric Stolz movie wasn't what I thought it was. Read more

Why won't Toyota let me design the next FJ? I could fix it. Read more

Skepticism is to be lauded, but we keep a strong divide between ad and edit here. It's something we're proud of. Read more

I bought this really dorky looking machine off Amazon that inflates under your neck specifically to try to finally start to address the fact that my upper spine looks like a wilting fern instead of a powerful snake. (Or whatever it's supposed to look like.) When you use it you can feel the tissues around your spine Read more