American Apparel contest has sparked a petition protest. If I thought it would do any good I’d sign the petition, but on reviewing the success of American Apparel’s (bordering on pornographic), marketing tactics over the years, I don’t think it would do any good. People need to stop buying the …
Speaking mostly to myself, as I often do, there are times when I want to bring back that old piece I found somewhere and post it again. It makes me feel good, as I wander off to read some science blogs. That was the case this evening, and thank god …
My “observation and report” on the Jody Hill directed, Seth Rogen starring, venal film of the same name, made at Legendary Pictures, and distributed by Warner Bros. SETH ROGEN: when we’re having sex and she’s unconscious like you can literally feel the audience thinking, like, how the fuck are they …
Weekend Quick-Eds (Like op-eds but shorter). There are a lot of people powered news sites, from Huff-Po “Off the Bus” onward, but SPOT.US, a people powered news site which went live a couple of weeks ago, is conceptually interesting. The concept appears to be two-fold. An individual or group of …
I am recovering from a serious episode of disorganization that occurred while trying to organize the 100+ More Ways to Organize Your Life. Consequently it’s notes of nothing here today. We all have friends who send us useless links from online mags we stopped reading junior year of college right? …
Check out the ad To run in WAPO, featuring the dissatisfaction with the FISA vote.(PDF) Obtained from Firedoglake The Senate Votes this week. The ad, thanks to Blue America PAC and Color of Change If you didn’t show your dissatisfaction last time I posted about this, this time you may …
