THIS WILL END IN TEARS: Craziness spreads from campus to business. Subordinate seduced me — then got me fired: executive.
Author Archive: Sarah Hoyt
October 22, 2015
BRAD TORGERSEN ON THE FUNDAMENTALS OF ADULTHOOD: What does the Bible have in common with William Shatner?
COLOR ME TERRIFIED: Iran Warns U.S.: New Sanctions Will End Nuclear Deal. They might end the fake deal and… what? Not take our money?
BILL DE BLASIO, LET THE CHILDREN GO: It’s time to hold the corrupt school system accountable.
IN OTHER NEWS, PHYSICS STILL WORKS: Glock Trumps Brick.
OKAY, OKAY, SO THERE IS CRYING IN BASEBALL: Little League heartbreak: Lessons for kids and coaches.
A NEW HOPE: Star Wars and the Human Wave.
October 21, 2015
IF SOMEONE HAS A MORBID CURIOSITY TO KNOW WHAT I SOUND LIKE: This is me guesting in the Wrongfun podcast. (And yes, that IS a Portuguese accent, and NO I will NOT say “Moose and Squirrel.”)
PREDICTIONS ARE HARD: Particularly about the future. How French Artists in 1899 Envisioned Life in the Year 2000: Drawing the Future. My question is — what was with all the undersea stuff???
I HAD SOME FEELING OF DECAY AND DEMISE WHEN LAST I WAS THERE, 5 YEARS AGO: 24 Hours in Porto, the Ghost Town Coming Back to Life.
DISPATCHES FROM THE CULTURE WAR: Challenging Comfortable Fictions, Part III: A Fandom Committed to Destroying Itself.
ARE WE THERE YET? ObamaCare is entering its dreaded ‘death spiral’.
SO LONELY IT TROLLS INTERNET BLOGS: The World’s Loneliest ATM is in Antarctica.
THE VERY BEST PEOPLE ARE IN CHARGE: Teen says he hacked CIA director’s AOL account.
OF COURSE MOST GIFTED PROGRAMS AMOUNT TO INSTITUTIONALIZED BOREDOM: Why I shouldn’t give up on gifted education.
BIG GIRLS DON’T CRY: But feminists have got very small in all but physical size. Gloria Steinem’s lunatic ‘cry at the office’ advice.
OR MAYBE PEOPLE COULD CHEW WITH THEIR MOUTHS CLOSED: It’s possible! Annoyed by Loud Chewing? The Problem Is You.
THE INEVITABLE RESULT OF SOCIALISM: Rat complaints are soaring in New York City.
IF SCHOOLS STOP PUSHING FOR PERFECTION, SURE: Former Stanford dean explains why helicopter parenting is ruining a generation of children. This stuff doesn’t develop in a vacuum.