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The other day, while I was searching for the video “Soju Mama” in a recent post, I ran across this commercial: The fact they used this song, and this celebrity, in this commerical, suggests one of these two possibilities: They figured most people don’t know what “I like big b...

I’ve often got this song on a loop in my MP3 these days when I ride the subways: Before you read the following, seriously, listen to this song, check out the lyrics, of which the following passage grabbbed me (hard, by wrist) when I first heard it: I understand the culture’s Of a differe...

Wait, not the weirdest fanfic ever — I’m scared to even consider what that might entail. But is the weirdest fanfic ever by me. Not that I’ve written much before this. I’ve never felt even the slightest bit moved to write fanfic, ever, but this scene, this weird neo-Saturday ...

Well, lots of things going on… in a personal sense, too, though I’m not ready to blog my recent news. Instead: There’s some great fiction online that I need to link to. For now, just one story: the wonderfully nastyglee party that is Tina Connolly’s “A Day Out, with Ste...

Some of the protesters have been using references to V for Vendetta during the demonstrations. Turns out Scott went up and talked to them, and asked whether they knew that V is an anarchist, or that the V sign is an inverted anarchy symbol. They didn’t. Scott thinks they’re “retard...

Next time you plan on wearing cool t-shirts at the airport, think again. "London Heathrow security stopped someone from boarding a plane for wearing a Transformers T-shirt showing a cartoon gun." (via Schneier on Security) Yep. I could relate to this. My very small Swiss Army keychain &quo...

Next time you plan on wearing cool t-shirts at the airport, think again. "London Heathrow security stopped someone from boarding a plane for wearing a Transformers T-shirt showing a cartoon gun." (via Schneier on Security) Yep. I could relate to this. My very small Swiss Army keychain "knife" which ...

We watched Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull last night. The reviews are generally positive. ~myDakini loved it, but I have my own reservations. I don't usually diss movies here on my blog, but Indiana Jones is one of my heroes so I had higher expectations. While the effects and act...

We watched Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull last night. The reviews are generally positive. ~myDakini loved it, but I have my own reservations. I don't usually diss movies here on my blog, but Indiana Jones is one of my heroes so I had higher expectations. While the effects and act...