difficult to nerve myself to see friends, even when I don’t have to travel, which I have always hated. My regular Tuesday “have coffee with a local writer” thing is often on the chopping block, because I freak out before he gets here. Keep in mind that the entire thing is, he...
In 60 manic, glorious minutes, the Australian theater troupe Pony Cam has literalized the simile, simultaneously skewering the life of the grind and elevating it into an irresistible piñata burst of performance art. On four treadmills—labeled Survival, Admin, Performance, and Leisure—four intre...
A rumble of thunder raked the air overhead. The sky was an opaque pewter. A downpour was imminent. She had to finish pasting her rebellion on the walls along Ehren Strasse. Then she could seek refuge out of harm’s way. She had to be off the streets by 7.15pm. That’s when the ...
possibly in Toronto, to decide who really is the pound-for-pound best fighter in the world today. St. Pierre, though, has to pass a fairly tough test in Thiago Alves in July. If it's like most fantasy match-ups, it won't happen until both men are in their mid-40s, broke, ...
Where to now? Chuck Liddell's best days are obviously behind him.AP Photo/Ryan Remiorz In his prime, Chuck Liddell had a "tell" that was probably used to profitable effect by gamblers. If Liddell was relaxed, fit and confident, he would smile broadly both during the weigh-in and on hi...