Helen H. Moore's Blog, page 1039
July 29, 2015
“I don’t strive to be offensive”: Trevor Noah tells Salon how his “Daily Show” will be different from — and similar to — Jon Stewart’s
Trevor Noah is comfortable talking—and laughing—about race. How will that shape the future of "The Daily Show"?
Jason Segel on playing David Foster Wallace: “I’m starting to think the things we’ve been told will make us feel good are a lie”
How the star of "Sex Tape" took on the Gen-X literary godhead -- in a movie the Wallace estate tried to kill
Louie Gohmert proposes banishing gays to an island to prove same-sex marriage is unnatural
Tea Partyer calls for island isolation study to see "what nature dictates should be a marriage":
The drought’s latest victims: Hundreds of thousands of salmon are dying in the northwest
High water temperatures are leaving fish vulnerable to disease
Cara Delevingne tangles with local morning show anchors in an interview gone off the rails: How did this TV trainwreck happen?
Sarcastic British model/actress meets cheerful American bulldozing anchors — what could go wrong?
Video: Bill Cosby’s accusers talk about the effects of Quaaludes
What do you know about the drug that Cosby accusers say left them unable to fend off his sexual advances?
“Where were Cecil the lion’s parents?”: Twitter uses gallows humor to cope with dentist’s grisly act
Twitter users filled the late-night silence with some 140-character jokes of their own
July 28, 2015
Donald Trump says Sarah Palin is a “really special person” who would be great on his presidential cabinet
Trump just dropped a bombshell in a Palin-themed radio show called "The Palin Update"
Twitter vigilantes gone bad: Stop live-tweeting takedowns of harmless strangers in public
It's tempting to narrate the awfulness of random people to a captive hashtag audience. Here's why we should resist
“Comment sections are brilliant and extremely relevant”: Christy Wampole on the awfulness of Facebook, the utility of “think pieces” and why you might be reading the Internet all wrong
Salon speaks with the essayist about her new collection, "The Other Serious: Essays for a New American Generation"
