August 2008
46 posts
“I went through the proofs with three colors of highlighters, one for names of...”
– Light reading: The letter C
“The biggest difference between BarackBook and Facebook, of course, is that the...”
– The Critical Browser: BarackBook Revisited
WatchPortland Mercury | Blogs | End Hits | YACHT Salutes the Summer with DFA
“This is an eight-minute edited RealAudio recording of a good-natured (indeed,...”
– Jacket 15 - Kenneth Koch and Allen Ginsberg - Popeye and William Blake Fight to the Death
“Don’t tangle
with waiters here is my advice; the rectangle...”
– McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Sestina: Six Kinds of Noodles.
Book Review - 'Strange and Stranger - The World... →
“Comics are not literature; comics are comics. But what is “comics”?...”
– Whereof one can speak: Words, words, words: part two of two
“The way the panel works is about 20-30 gentlemen come into an auditorium, and...”
– The Savage Critic(s): No Wind in the Sails Tonight, But Here’s Abhay and Secret Invasion #5 Anyways.
“Rather than admit that they’re discouraged or embarrassed by this cold,...”
– Homeopathic treatments meet academic medicine. - By Kent Sepkowitz - Slate Magazine
VulgarPicture.com - an illustrated discography of... →
The story of one man and his excellent design sense.
“There’s also the running rivalry between the left-leaning Nova Express and...”
– Attentiondeficitdisorderly Too Flat
“Freelance artists often go without health insurance. They have no employers to...”
– Blog : A Distant Soil
“Hebrew National used to run a commercial that said: “We answer to a Higher...”
– Op-Ed Contributor - Dark Meat - Op-Ed - NYTimes.com
“I absolutely require not knowing what I will write before I write it.”
– Luc Sante | Roll Deep | Guernica (via opalandtheidiot)
Let's recap - The First Amendment
rkb:
I’m not a lawyer (I guess that failing will haunt me forever, cause I always feel the need to preface anything law-related by saying so), but one thing that has always irked me is the tossing around of the term “the First Amendment.” Audacia Ray quoted this “Support the Friends of Jefferson Legal Defense Fund” post:
This case is of concern to anyone whose sexuality does not fit the...
“No word, no sentence is ever finished and correct the way of a mathematical...”
– How fiction doesn’t work « Quomodocumque
“So, please, leave off the “not a real word” apologia. A far better...”
– Chillax - The Boston Globe
