Blog by Sumana Harihareswara, Changeset founder

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Comedy

04 Sep 2006, 2:07 a.m.

Adapt To Win

Jon Stewart's crew actually doesn't push the Orwell/Huxley jokes that much. But The Daily Show a few nights ago, in a four-minute piece on propaganda, did a very unexpected 1984/They Live/1984 Mac ad reference. It's …

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01 Sep 2006, 14:33 p.m.

Solids & Powders Replace Liquids

Per Leonard's posts, sometimes we use shampoo bars. I also use stick deodorant (Tom's of Maine or other non-mainstream stuff) and chew gum or use those little plastic strips for breath freshening. Thus, my usual …

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29 Aug 2006, 2:51 a.m.

Dragging Everyone I Know To See

Will Franken! September 7th-28th he tours NYC, including a couple of stops at my usual haunt Rififi.

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20 Aug 2006, 1:38 a.m.

Disturbing Slash Pairing

Keynes/Galbraith.

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13 Aug 2006, 23:01 p.m.

Means of Production

The Poor Man says funny things about Mel Gibson and Daniel Davies causes me to enter this post in three of my four blog categories (Comedy, Religion, and Taxes). If Leonard leaves the house, I …

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10 Aug 2006, 14:55 p.m.

Water Cooler

Conversation ended up pondering which would happen sooner, if at all: my reproduction or the end of cheap oil. "Oddly enough, both of those depend on Alaska senator Ted Stevens."

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07 Aug 2006, 7:28 a.m.

I Still Miss You, Will Franken

The Whitest Kids You Know are back from filming a season of their new series for Fuse TV. Saw them last night and they're in top form. Really enjoyed Roger Hailes and Aziz Ansari's work …

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28 Jul 2006, 18:39 p.m.

Disturbing Comp Sci Porn Title

The Mythical Month-Man

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26 Jul 2006, 13:43 p.m.

Daring To Eat A Peach

Evidently comedian Will Franken is doing a podcast, and a very entertaining one at that. Man, I hope I get to see a show of his sometime soon. His audio/video sample page includes "We Are …

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15 Jul 2006, 13:19 p.m.

Towards Less Sucky Management And Standup Comedy

Perhaps NYC has more opportunities for beginning standup than I'd thought. My sketch needs I fulfill with Slightly Known People every Saturday night, and once in a while The Whitest Kids You Know (although they …

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