Politics

Another day, another interview with the famous professor you either love or hate. But in the recent interview he did with the Telegraph, we learn the shocking truth that Noam Chomsky isn’t a funny guy.  The revelation comes in the … Read More

Rock music is a broad category that covers a lot of ground – glamour and ambition, epic love and sex, mythic failure and success – but indie rock is about nothing if not personal authenticity. I’ve been trying to understand … Read More

In that she ain’t nothing to f*ck with. The Israeli opposition leader (and spokeswoman for a two-state solution) talked to Deborah Solomon in the New York Times Magazine, and pulled some Nostradamus stuff, making a pretty hefty proclamation: You lost … Read More

When Helen Thomas declared that Jews have no place in Israel and should go home to Germany and Poland, she unleashed a current of outrage within the American Jewish community.  How dare she suggest, they wondered, that Jews should return … Read More

What an awkward and awesome time to talk about Israel. Over the past couple weeks, Israel’s actions in the news reignited all the conflicted ambivalence my friends and I feel about our association with the Jewish state. Just the week before, the … Read More

Jewcy: You’ve been pretty busy the last few weeks?  We caught your master on CNN yesterday, and read the Haaretz interview with him today. Let me tell you something, I’m sick of this guy.  Every three seconds somebody wants his … Read More

Many of us have spent the last two days vacillating between anger, fear, frustration and confusion. There is so much that we don’t yet know or understand about what happened off the shore of Gaza.  But what we do know … Read More