The very title of this book, Human Smoke , is either very courageous or very tasteless (or conceivably both), and Nicholson Baker waits until his very last page to give us the origin of it.
More than 1,000 videos were submitted to MoveOn's "Obama in 30 Seconds" contest, only one was rejected -- now it's surfaced on the Internet, and the group is apologizing.
It's a bad week to be a school janitor as "senior prank week" is underway at Albuquerque Public Schools. Senior pranks used to be all about water balloons and shaving cream, but those days are apparently over.
