In a crime story, the details become tremendously important - where the staircase was in relation to the bed, for example. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes bed crime detail
Television is full of fictional and real violence that's turned into entertainment. Bill James entertainmentfictionalfull Change image and share on social
If you go to a party populated by the NPR crowd and you start talking about JonBenet Ramsey, people will look at you as if you had forgotten your pants. Bill James crowdforgetjonbenet Change image and share on social
Professionalism in medicine has given us medial miracles for the affluent but hospitals that will charge $35 for aspirin. Bill James affluentaspirincharge Change image and share on social
The judge said I was a menace to society because I had put crime on a scientific basis. Gregory Corso basiscrimejudge Change image and share on social
Software options proliferate extremely easily - too easily, in fact - because too many options create tools that can't ever be used intuitively. Intuitive actions confine the detail work to a dedicated part of the brain, leaving the rest of one's mind free to respond with attention and sensitivity to the changing texture of the moment. Brian Eno actionattentionbrain share on social
We exist in this weirdly schizo culture, where sex is everywhere in the media, and yet, at the same time, you don't sit down and have a conversation about what you did in bed last night with your friends. Despite the ubiquity of sex, it's still a taboo when it comes to day-to-day conversation. Mary Roach bedconversationculture share on social