“It’s gonna be okay guys. I know where Earth is and stuff.” A brief synopsis of Milton’s Paradise Lost from Wikipedia: The story of Adam and Eve’s temptation and fall is a fundamentally different, new kind of epic: a domestic one. Adam and Eve are presented for the first time in Christian literature as having […]
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My Inaugural Cat Friday Post!
So exciting! In honor of Caturday or whatever and Matt’s post about the Eugene Mr. Furry Fluffy McFluffikins Show, here are some really gorgeous photos from last year’s cat show at the Portland Expo by Photographer Savant Dave Ewald. Enjoy these. Magnificent and stupid all at the same time
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Blogging is Serious Business
Or it is if you live in Iran, I guess. Iranian blogger Omidreza Mirsayafi died in what was deemed an act of suicide in Tehran’s Evin Prison today. In an interview on Radio Farda, a Farsi speaking American funded radio station, Mirsayafi’s family doubts the validity of the apparent suicide saying: Prison authorities have notified […]
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Mourning the Death of Twitter: the Follow Up Post
Via Current TV who BY THE WAY are dealing with two of their reporters being detained by the North Korean government but whatever, let us not dwell on unpleasant things.
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Goodbye Twitter, Hello Blellow!
Twitter has officially jumped the old people shark and I am in mourning. I love my Twitter dearly. I joined during the second tier of invites when it was still in beta and no one knew what it was or what it was good for (talking about food! and booze!) and other social media sites […]
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Major Publishing Houses Finally Get On Board the Technology Train
Woot-woot! Technology train leaving in…um…five minutes ago! A handful of publishers, such as Random House, Simon & Schuster, and Berrett-Koehler have joined with internet document sharing site Scribd in a move towards finally, FINALLY THANK GOD, giving books a chance at a future. How, you ask? Well, TechCrunch presents this viewpoint for your consideration: Offering […]
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Silence of the Lambs Lego Musical
I don’t think there’s anything I could say about this that isn’t already explained in the title except that it is AMAZING (and I guess NSFWish). Happy St Patrick’s Day* *I guess I don’t know what St. Patrick’s Day is.
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OMG It’s the Streamy Awards!
WTF are the effing Streamy Awards, you say? The Streamy Awards are the awards given out to the Best of the Best of Web Television (you know, like Dr Horrible’s Sing-Along Blog and The Legend of Neil– basically the funny, diverting videos that get you through your soul crushing day working for the man) and […]
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Why Aren’t You Watching Kings? Is This About the CGI Butterflies?
One of these Kings is not like the other Why isn’t America watching Kings? The show premiered Sunday night on NBC and apparently everyone was too busy watching Desperate Housewives to sit up and take notice. AMERICA, YOU ARE VOTING FOR BAD TV WITH YOUR STUPID CHOICES PLEASE STOP IT. I’ll admit I didn’t get […]
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In Which I Try to Explain Foursquare and Why It May Be a Moot Point
The Internet is a capricious mistress, isn’t she? It seems like only yesterday (Friday actually) that I was talking to Wm™ Steven Humphrey about what the hell is this Foursquare thingy on the internet and why is everyone at SXSW getting their twitters in a twist about it and suddenly it’s Monday and Dennis Crowley, […]
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Cats Inspired by Cats!
In a very informal, yet still scientific, Twitter poll I conducted about three minutes ago, it was decided that Cats Inspired by Cats is infinitely funnier and sexier than Kittens Inspired by Kittens. Although, I’m not sure if it’s fair or even legal to compare a pretty, of age English girl to a cute, not […]
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Kevin Rose and Jimmy Fallon: Interbros 4 Ever
photo credit “Scott Beale / Laughing Squid” Diggnation’s Kevin Rose was on Jimmy Fallon last night which is old news in the Twitterverse but then again, my last tweet about about delicious vanilla pudding posted FIVE MINUTES AGO is old news in the Twittersea so it’s best to just move on and not worry about […]