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it must be me...
I feel like that girl you knew in high school, lots of options ahead of her, but always falling for the abusive boyfriend, deluded by denial into thinking her life was as good as it could get. I LOVED the Wachowski's Speed Racer.
I'm not sure how the film has gotten almost universally panned by the major critics, while Iron Man a week earlier took ( Read more... ) -
two amazing pieces of art...
a while for an entry, but today was a good day for 'me sights and sounds ( Read more... ) -
Now that's Rock and Roll...
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DMZ and real life?
So ... Did Brian Wood see this coming or what?
If you haven't read the run entitled "Friendly Fire," get your shit together and ride...
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What I learned in law school today...
"Despite the development of a variety of techniques to accomplish this, most people still use coitus as the preferred process for initiating pregnancy" - Barry R. Furrow, et. al, Health Law: Cases, Materials & Problems (5th ed. 2001). -
Warren Ellis's Crooked Little Vein - buy this book!
Why? Because this is the plot:
In my experience, people in positions of overwhelming power don't lie. They don't have to. ...
"We need you to find the other Constitution of the United States."
I carefully kept my face neutral and composed. You know, professional.
"This is a secret document privately authored by several of the Founders. It details ( Read more... ) -
And a window was cracked ...
I think this story is HUGE! ... EMI is opening their catalogue to online consumers WITHOUT digital rights managment protection devices. This is a huge consumer victory, and a great source of pressure for copy-left warriors all!
“Today marks the beginning of a new era - an era where the entertainment industry works with the customer and not against ( Read more... ) -
tryin to start a nerd fight
.... just throwin' it out there ... after tonight's episode, I've decided that 30 Rock is the new Arrested Development...
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An ode to a summer's eve - or - the most facinating sentence I've read all week
"With the help of a new DNA sequencing machine that operates with firefly light, the bones of the Neanderthals have begun to tell their story to geneticists."
I will say nothing more of this quote except that it did not emerge from the latest Neal Stephenson novel, but comes from today's New York Times.
For the full scoop, go here. However, if I ( Read more... )