Yippee! Teaser from Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog on Vimeo. It will be playing, for free, online between July 15 – July 20, with other distribution models to follow. “For every day . . . there is a night.”
Ok, so maybe Academia isn’t quite like La Cosa Nostra, and maybe I’m not quite like Al Pacino as he exclaims “Every time I try to get out, they keep pulling me back in”—in large part because I kinda volunteered for this—but despite the whole leaving academia behind trip that I’m on, I just received …
(Flying the true colors of his flag: partisanship and lies) Important information the next time someone tries to argue against Habeas Corpus and actual Justice in relation to Guantanamo Bay: A new report from the Seton Hall University School of Law explodes the myth that some 30 detainees released from Guantanamo Bay prison have “returned …
(Jellyfish: Exactly the same amount of vertebrae as the Democratic Party) I can’t really write about the FISA events of the day without getting in a rage, but if you don’t know what happened today, if you don’t know that the 4th Amendment has been gutted and that the Congress has just sent a message …
The other day I read a piece by Laura Flanders in which she wondered, in the wake of Tim Russert’s death, what would happen if journalists demonstrated the same level of emotions and pain toward other deaths, asking: I know it’s possibly a subversive thought for all those deluded believers of objectivity in journalism — …
The original idea for my oncoming adventure was to move to Truth or Consequences, try to find work at the Spaceport in order to be part of building something that I find terribly exciting, blog, podcast or otherwise document the building of the Spaceport and create a life that let me focus, as much as …
Yeah – McCain used the word “trollop.” The gall of him. Oh yeah, and that other word . . . So I loved the musical theatre bit and wanted to come up with a song list for the rest of the musical: I’m Old, but Dagnabit I’m Young Enough for You Women, Git Yerself Educated …
There’s a new episode of my podcast posted. I’m up to episode 6 of Letters to Lost Friends. If you haven’t listened to any of the shows, please do! If you have, thanks! And I do need submissions for both the “letters to lost friends” and the “friend of the day” segments, so if you’ve …
We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, …
Check it: What’s sad is that, but for human greed and short-sightedness, this could have been the path for the automotive industry beginning over a century ago. Oh, but you can’t make nearly the money on compressed air as you can on selling fuel, be it gasoline or biofuels or hydrogen. So yeah, all those …