I'm a better polemicist in prose.

There was an honorable tradition of using anonymous sources that was ruined by Jayson Blair.

The word 'hero' has been bandied about a lot to refer to anyone killed in Afghanistan or Iraq. But anyone who voluntarily goes to Afghanistan or Iraq [as a soldier] is fighting for an evil cause under an evil commander in chief.

I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody.

I'm a better polemicist in prose.

Anyway, I tried liking Jimmy Corrigan but I couldn't.

I think jazz is good, but I don't enjoy it. It's not for me.