March 11, 2009
You know, it's one thing to write a long post which everyone will agree with. It's another to get it published in the Christian Science Monitor. It's a whole 'nother thing to get it on the from page of Drudge: Congrats, Michael: that's the blogger's highest achievement award right there. secret tech...
... and his ministers a flame of fire
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Frank Turk
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March 10, 2009
... but we take risks here. OK: Be warned that this video lulls you into a pleasing little zone of coffee house mellowness, and then you get Rick Rolled, and then there's a sudden outburst of Chris Crocker set to mellow jazz guitar, and then it ends with the Power Ranger's theme. If you can not be o...
... and his ministers a flame of fire
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Frank Turk
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There’s a periodic discussion that weaves its way through the progressive blogosphere that goes like this: “How the hell can I make any money off my blog?” Sadly, the fact that we still have the discussion as often as we do means there have been no sure-fire answers found as of yet...
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Martin
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A while ago I read this interesting presentation on Web 2.0 in academic contexts (teaching, research, libraries) by Lambert Heller when it occurred to me that I have recently adopted a new Web 2.0 tool myself that I am finding increasingly useful: Twitter. Now I’m perfectly aware that my disco...
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Cornelius
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The creation of an atmosphere in which basic Constitutional rights were ignored under during the Bush years might be contributing to this bizarre measure introduced in the Connecticut legislature which would “remove control of Roman Catholic parishes from bishops and place them instead in the ...
Liberal Values
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Ron Chusid
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March 09, 2009
I have posted previous notes about how newspapers and journalists need to adapt to the blogosphere and to social media (see, for example: Mainstream Media Begin to Adopt Link Journalism). I myself am a relatively recent convert to microblogging and Twitter. A recent article on the web provides advic...
Lab Soft News
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Bruce Friedman
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March 08, 2009
…that you can help with. For those of you who didn’t hear the news elsewhere [at Christian’s Ghosts of Alexander, for example], I would like to do my bit to raise awareness for Jennifer McCarthy’s drive to raise funds for a village in Faryab province in the Chahar Wiloyat.Â...
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michaelhancock
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The full list is here.I’ll just give the first twelve: 1.) Because I don’t like the idea that we came from apes… despite that humans are categorically defined and classified as apes. 2.) Because I’m too stupid and/or lazy to open a fucking book or turn on the Discovery Science Channel. 3...
Liberal Values
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Ron Chusid
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Fay Wray says: “My first husband, screenwriter John Monk Saunders was a drunk, a drug addict, a womanizer and a Jew-hater. So it stands to reason that my next two husbands, screenwriter Robert Riskin and Dr. Sandy Rothenberg were wonderful Jewish men.� The Real Shliach hosts Haveil Havalim #207....
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Robert J. Avrech
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Yesterday I noted an exchange between Will Wilkinson and Mathew Yglesias after Wilkinson, in a post which is uncharacteristic of him, seemed to descend into repeating the right wing stereotype of liberal beliefs. Hilzoy later posted her own objections to Wilkinson’s post. The section which s...
Liberal Values
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Ron Chusid
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