Best YouTube video ever that celebrates getting tenure. OK, it’s the only video that celebrates getting tenure, but still very cute. (via Ezster)

I’m going to pass this article out to my political theory students.

You can put metal in the microwave. Yes, it’s true. And more very important info about your microwave in this Times article.

You’ve seen Matt Damon and Ben Affleck. Well, now there’s "She’s fu** Obama".

I would like to thank Beyonce and Jay-Z for having a small, quickie wedding and saving us all from the media circus.