Yan Lue

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Up To a Point: Oops, I Enjoyed Soccer
The Daily Beast - P. J. O’Rourke
I belong to the “Soccer Hater” demographic – middle-aged Republican crank with long, blonde hair and a great pair of gams. No, that’s Ann Coulter. My …
An Investigation Into the Delicious Origins of Ice Cream
The Daily Beast - Andrew Romano
Thirty years ago this week, Ronald Reagan made perhaps the most momentous decision of his presidency. "Ice cream is a nutritious and wholesome food," …
Great Cities are Born Filthy
The Daily Beast - Will Doig
London is not a big city. By global standards, it's a fairly calm, quiet, orderly place of medium size that functions pretty well most days. In fact, …
Numbers Don’t Tell the Mideast Story
The Daily Beast - Thane Rosenbaum
The tit-for-tat dance of irreconcilable animus between Israel and Hamas—the democratically elected terrorist group that controls Gaza—continues with …
Is Bondage Porn to Blame for a Murder?
The Daily Beast - Amanda Marcotte
The Daily Mail is widely known to be a tabloid rag with low moral standards, but a recent piece by Andy Dolan exploiting the grief of the parents of a …
Thank You for Smoking: How Big Tobacco Created the ‘Type A’ Personality Myth
The Daily Beast - Kent Sepkowitz
No matter how hard you try, you don’t hate the tobacco industry nearly enough. Oh, I know, the 5 million tobacco-related deaths a year worldwide …