I worked at Salon.com way back when they started, and there's just unmeasurable value to distributing words online, too, but I still get my news from the newspaper in the morning.

All we really want is for no one to have a boring life, to be impressive, so we can be impressed. ~ on the friends we choose.

I had grown up as a fan of Studs Terkel. In Chicago he sort of looms large and is mentioned often.

We have advantages. We have a cushion to fall back on. This is abundance. A luxury of place and time. Something rare and wonderful. It's almost historically unprecedented. We must do extraordinary things. We have to. It would be absurd not to.

I often cannot believe the things I do.

We would oppose the turning of the planet and refuse the setting of the sun.

Why do we pursue information that we know will never leave our heads?