Taylor Swift has several songs about making the bad guys good. She often sings about using her “Girl-Next-Door” reputation to hold down fast men–making them palatable for a while. Her latest pursuit ...

In the movie Michael Clayton, George Clooney is employed by a law firm, but not as an attorney. He’s a fixer. When the law firm makes a mess of something, his sole job is to make the problem go ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior editor and founding member of The Verge who covers gadgets, games, and toys. He spent 15 years ...

I fix things for a living. I run a small device and computer repair business here in Central Florida, and on an ...