February 2012
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“Defunding transit is how you smack down urbanites, environmentalists, and people...”
– The Tea Party has declared an idiotic war on mass transit. (via jimray)
Feb 15th
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Feb 7th
A Conceptual Media Post
In 1990 to capitalize on the popularity of both Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure and The Cosby Show, a movie was made that posited the scion of the Huxtable family growing into the benevolent charismatic ruler of the Earth. The movie was called “Theocracy”. It was light-hearted, but sincere, exactly like you would expect. However, the studio quailed at the potential for...
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Feb 2nd
“As far as I know there weren’t that many prequels or sequels to Moby-Dick.”
– Alan Moore responds to DC Comics’ Watchmen prequels. (via jimray)
Feb 1st
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WatchWatch
Context can bring a lot to music. I’ve only met Michaela once and I had no idea she sang, much less played concertina. I was only tangentially aware of Azure Ray, and if someone just played some of their studio recordings for me, I might have thought it was okay and moved on. But when I see someone take out a concertina and sing a pretty song for (with?) their dog, it totally opens up the...
Feb 1st
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January 2012
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ListenAnother commute song.
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Jan 17th
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turbine: Two brief ideas for the publishing... →
steampoweredmedia: 1. If I buy a full-price hard-cover book, give me the e-book for free. I don’t mean some super-snazzy, illustration-rich multimedia experience. I just want the book in electronic format. The system works well on me when I’m buying records. I bought 1000 Hertz on vinyl because it came with a cd. I… All this AND never charge more for an e-book than $10. EVER. Come on. ...
Jan 1st
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December 2011
4 posts
The Last Best Words for the Machines
“For when the last best words have been said for the machine it has no marvel comparable to the marvel of the human hand guided by the human mind.” — The Woodworker, Chips from the Chisel, 1937, page 255 (via Lost Art Press)
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November 2011
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Nov 20th
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Nov 16th
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NYCeophyte: Are You The Someone To Spread The Word... →
nyceophyte: As I announced yesterday on this here long-stagnant blog, I am moving back to The Promised Land San Francisco in December. In making this decision, I also had to make the decision to leave my job at Modest Needs Foundation. That was not an easy decision. Brittney is leaving her job at at Modest Needs writing and doing outreach/social media. Maybe you’re the right person to...
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October 2011
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September 2011
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“Do we really want Facebook citizenship to become a requirement for accessing...”
– Introducing Facebook Nation « Social Media Collective (via emptyage)
Sep 27th
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