Ellen Ullman discusses The Bug in a public Well conference. Hey, Sabrina, she says:My model for the essay has always been Cythia Ozick. She is passionately smart. Or intellectually passionate. Or any way it's possible …
New Spam as Folk Art is up. More Brendan-y, since I like his approach.Hey you there medicate thy self ck Wasn't this a Very Special Episode of ER? Speaking of Brendan, I got some Ben …
Some Salon people have the "State" "of" "the" "Union" on. I remember when I made it a point of pride to watch the SOTU. Now I just wait bitterly for an elected president to give …
"The insight of our age is that borders sanctify difference, but that borderlessness spurs partnership." A proposal for Kashmir, via Tapped. Another bit in a long, extensive conversation I've been having.
"And then he will lie in it." More Atticus nuttiness. Atticus may be the nonromantic equivalent, to me, of Daisy Fay -- I am growing to love him so much that when I meet him …
Aha! The film was Whatever It Takes (1 and a half stars).
Workers are tearing down a red brick building a block away. Salon's employees are oohing and aahing by the window. Reminds me of the powerful, awesome last pages of 21 Dog Years by Mike Daisey.
Nibbling on Jerquee, baby carrots, and Christmas peanut brittle as I gird myself for customer service.
Carol Moseley Braun offhandedly mentioned last night, on The Daily Show, that she believes that that the Bush administration is using fear to get us to not question their policies, and that "fear is the …
Thanks to Leonard, I have heard campaign songs from many US Presidential campaigns. The silly lines that stick with me: From Nixon's song: "He has friends everywhere / Over here, over there" From James K. …
