The epically brilliant illustrator Maira Kalman (a past TSOYA guest, use the search function people) illustrates what’s so amazing about an all-time king of The New Sincerity, Ben Franklin for the NY Times

Armando Iannucci interview in the AV Club

What’s the difference between cheap loafers and good ones?

True stories of the Orange County taco trucks

This is one ridiculous made-up trend in the NY Times that I can get behind “The New Antiquarians”

The bizarre majesty of Los Angeles public TV host Huell Howser