One More Katrina Story
The best journalism keeps things in perspective. This is a story you won't see reported in the national papers—it could have only been written by someone who lives in the place where it happened.
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Welcome to heaven—here's your harp
Welcome to hell—here's your electric accordion.
Harvey Pekar Has a Blog
Of <I>course</I>, he does.
Know Your Knots
Why not?
Proof I'm Not Hip
Not that any more is necessary. I hadn't heard <I>any</I> of Sasha Frere Jones' "Best of 2005" list until it reached the forty-somethings. Kids today, sheesh.
Anansi Boys
If you're in search of a great read, full of heart and in love with the way language can sing, Neil Gaiman's <I>Anansi Boys</I> is the book you've been looking for.
Sony Rips Off Hackers in Order to Rip Off iTunes
This is low even for Sony. <I>Freedom to Tinker</I> goes deep geek on Sony's XCP and rips 'em a new one.
Reasons to Believe
By Richard Dawkins, not Tim Buckley.
Does God Play Dice?
Can Quantum be reconciled with the theory of relativity?
The End of Copyright
I almost didn't link to this essay, but the points it makes have been churning around my brain for days now. I suspect you'll find it thought provoking, too.