The Daily Word, 06.14.07 Today’s edition of Joemonahan.com links to Chris Cillizza’s “The Fix” column in the Washington Post about Bill Richardson’s alarming unpredictability as a presidential [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Jun 21, 2007 Read More
“Please Occupy Us!” President Bush visited what could be the world’s most pro-American country this past weekend while on his European tour. Yep—a European country may [...] Hayley Shoemaker \ Jun 21, 2007 Read More
The Web Eats Another Art Form The era of ritualistically flipping to the newspaper’s back page to provide a daily dose of comic relief may be a practice on [...] Hayley Shoemaker \ Jun 21, 2007 Read More (pbfcomics.com)
Culture Bandwagon I’ve always known that my midlife career change will be to become a teacher. The profession just seems so rewarding and challenging and [...] Amy Dalness \ Jun 21, 2007 Read More
Pluto Is Not Even A Very Good Dwarf Planet Seriously. If Pluto were a celebrity, it’d be a drugged-up ho shrieking and rotting in jail and worrying about its dwindling career. Pluto’s [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 21, 2007 Read More
Shameless Self-Promotion I don’t step out from behind the veil of a newspaper very often, so when I do decide to embarrass myself in public, [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jun 21, 2007 Read More
Bob And Weave Just bought my Dylan tickets for Sunday, July 22, at Journal Pavilion. They went on sale at 10 a.m. See this week’s ad [...] Steven Robert Allen \ Jun 14, 2007 Read More At first, I didn’t care for the mustache—but I’m getting used to it.
Lost Luckies You know, I’m all for having a not busy weekend. Aren’t weekends supposed to be our days off ? I say don’t do [...] Amy Dalness \ Jun 14, 2007 Read More A smile on Mars! (NASA)
Fifty Dollars I subscribe to this daily e-newsletter called "Delancey Place,’" which sends excerpts from different works of nonfiction. Most days I skim over the [...] Christie Chisholm \ Jun 14, 2007 Read More
Fight Media Consolidation, Watch El-P On “Conan” Man. I’m seriously in love with the new El-P disc, I’ll Sleep When You’re Dead . Just a few days ago, I got [...] Marisa Demarco \ Jun 14, 2007 Read More Chuck D thinks important thoughts about media consolidation.