Eric Scheske

Concise review [http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2005/04/10/RVGPBC25LJ1.DTL] of Michael Gross' Starstruck [http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/redirect?tag=thedailyeudem-20&path=ASIN/1582343160/qid=1113433493/sr=2-1/ref=pd_bbs_b_2_1] , a book about

This article [http://www.newsday.com/news/printedition/world/ny-wosemi134215848apr13,0,450840.story?coll=ny-worldnews-print] asserts that the young priests being groomed today as the Catholic Church's future will be loyal to the Church's "conservative" ways. Excerpt: > They are the

American Baby reports that Americans today average seven hours sleep per night. One hundred years ago, the average was nine hours. The sleepless trend, the magazine says, may be contributing to Americans' overweight problem. Sleep deprivation throws off the hormones in a way that increases one's appetite.

Jay Leno: They say the new Pope may be from Bombay. Now they're even outsourcing the Pope to India.

According to this story [http://www.theherald.co.uk/news/37042.html], on Monday Cardinal Arinze of Nigeria became the bookies' favorite to win the Papal election. We'll be curious to see what happens with black jokes if Arinze is elected. Will our culture's fervor

Prison authorities in Massachusetts have denied two inmates the right to a homosexual marriage. LINK [http://www.boston.com/news/local/articles/2005/04/13/male_inmates_bid_to_marry_denied/] . The proposed marriage has indicia of being a case of prison sex abuse, of a predator inmate trying to

Here is possibly the most shocking story we've seen in five years. LINK [http://www.local6.com/news/4372049/detail.html]. Warning: It's not fit for youngsters. Sexual degradation, with a crowd and videotape, against the disabled, with public school administrators covering it up. Unbelievable. Thanks

Awhile back, Godspy published a piece [http://www.godspy.com/culture/The-Sopranos-Bada-Being-and-Nothingness.cfm] containing this line: "If Shakespeare were alive today, he'd be writing for the Sopranos." We think that's an exaggeration, but we like the show, and there&

We try to be kind, really we do, but this picture slayed us:

David Frum has a decent little piece about the leftist Andrea Dworkin. Link. [http://www.nationalreview.com/frum/diary041205.asp#060470] Excerpt: > She understood that the sexual revolution had inflicted serious harm on the interests of women and children ”“ and (ultimately) of men as well. She understood that all-