I’m an information junkie and the Internutz is a magical web of information, useful and otherwise, that I can lose myself in for hours at a time. Wikipedia, of course, is an information junkie’s cyber-crackhouse, with useful entries on almost anything you can think of — except, oddly, “Guy LeCharles Gonzalez” (someone needs to fix [...]
(Warning: Put down any hot beverages you may be drinking before pressing play.)
On a more serious note, via The Atlantic’s excellent Andrew Sullivan, comes Kaboom: A Soldier’s War Journal and a post, “Wisdom from the Homefront“, about some of the mail soliders in Iraq receive from American schoolchildren:
…my favorite portion of the miscellaneous stack of our mail [...]
“In the unlikely story that is America, there has never been anything false about hope!”
– Barack Obama
Anyone falling for the media spin that Hillary Clinton’s victory last night in New Hampshire was an upset (or even a comeback) is suffering from a seriously short attention span. She was leading pretty comfortably there before Iowa and managed to salvage [...]
{meme in which one takes the first line of the first post from each month and looks at it as a summary of the year. and is a little stunned at the results. NOTE: [My Vox] blog didn’t start until March so the first two months are from Comic Book Commentary.}
January: In the most glaring sign yet [...]
[x-posted from PopCultureShock]
What happens when the “maybe we just need a little space” trial separation makes you realize you’re actually happier apart and have no interest in getting back together?
Well, if you’re me and writing about and reviewing comics on a semi-regular basis is what you needed a break from, you stall one more month [...]
