Judd Apatow gets Lindsay Lohan, Tracy Morgan, Professor X, the parrot from “Aladdin,” the guy from “Machete,” Jack Bauer, two Seinfeld stars, and Sarah Silverman to stick up for AJWS.
Our weekly roundup of literary news includes the indie press Melville House turning down an award, Jonathan Franzen hanging with Obama, Myla Goldberg’s new book, David Rakoff’s voice, and so much more.
The Republican Jewish Coalition continue their campaign against J Street by promising a “spooky” video that falls flat. Instead, they tickle the funny bones of our inner-14-year-old-boys by giving us a peen shot.
The Forward unveils their 50 most influential Jews, Jews talk guns, the Batmobile parks outside a Bar Mitzvah, and Darren Aronofsky channels Italian horror master Dario Argento.
I was raised by an American History teacher for whom missing any election–even ones when no major national or statewide offices are at stake–is a grave sin against democracy. via Repair The World
