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briantedjones

  1. The warden lost his wife of fifteen years to an inmate, whose views on the sodomy statute were far less literal. about 16 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone
  2. @The_Millions What if it's a BDSMBQ? about 20 hours ago via Twitter for iPhone in reply to The_Millions
  3. Bill Clinton is REALLY starting to look like Roger Sterling. 4:03 PM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone
  4. @charlerK Did you see that the @avclub is going to start running reviews of Babylon 5 starting 6/1? 9:14 AM May 25th via web
  5. A Game of Thrones and Wolf Hall #fridayreads 8:09 AM May 25th via Twitter for iPhone
  6. Wait--meteors don't RISE! 12:38 PM May 24th via Twitter for iPhone
  7. @berfrois Yup. Crazy. This new season of Arrested Development needs to involve a Larry Sanders reunion, with Dr. Phil as Hank. 8:15 AM May 24th via web in reply to berfrois
  8. Nice to see James Wood cite @The_Millions in his review of Laurent Binet's HHhH for The @NewYorker. 5:03 PM May 23rd via Twitter for iPhone
  9. @cowhand214 That was me. I'm training for an exponential marathon. 12:05 PM May 19th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to cowhand214
  10. @cowhand214 Absolutely. 9:59 AM May 18th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to cowhand214
  11. Game of Thrones #fridayreads 9:33 AM May 18th via web
  12. Oscar just boiled American culture down into "eating fried chicken and yelling at people." 6:52 PM May 17th via web
  13. @owillis That's the "black" part, I guess. Odd argument. Might as well say he's uglier than a black Clooney or dumber than a black Einstein. 7:51 AM May 17th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to owillis
  14. The American people just aren't going to trade in a good president for a bad boss. 2:06 PM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone
  15. @Erikk38 Agreed. Best play ever, man. 12:40 PM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone in reply to Erikk38
  16. @Erikk38 Have you heard about this production of As You Like It starring Oliver Platt, with a bluegrass score by Steve Martin? 11:55 AM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone
  17. Maybe we just need smarter rich people? 9:27 AM May 16th via Twitter for iPhone