Culture Life imitates satire A Flip Side absurdity turns out to be a prophecy in the banking world. by Steve Clifford / December 27, 2009
Culture Humor: The quote gambit A guillotine quote, preferably in French, can be very unnerving by Steve Clifford / December 20, 2009
Culture Humor: UW to eliminate all students on Jan. 1 University of Washington (2007) by Steve Clifford / December 13, 2009
Culture Humor: Embracing your panic button Panic is often the most sensible reaction. by Steve Clifford / November 29, 2009
Culture Humor: Doing God's work on Wall Street Stacks of money can be yours, without having to risk your own. by Steve Clifford / November 22, 2009
Culture Humor: Leveraging the 'social isolation' space In a world where "friend" is a verb, what the Internet needed was a quick way to say "get lost!" by Steve Clifford / November 15, 2009
Culture Humor: I coulda-shoulda been a Yankee fan 1953, and once more the Dodgers lose to the Yankees by Steve Clifford / November 7, 2009
Culture Humor: The noble public service of Goldman Sachs Betting on the scales of justice: you win either way. by Steve Clifford / November 1, 2009
Politics Flip Side picks a mayor Our can't-miss endorsement. After all, he's not Greg Nickels. by Steve Clifford / October 27, 2009
Flip Side, the surprise Nobel Prize winner! Awarded apparently for what he might achieve later, the Crosscut "humor" columnist fakes nonchalance about his imagined coup, then dreams of other "achievements." by Steve Clifford / October 15, 2009