Weird Al Yankovic's New Song
"Don't download this song<BR>
Don't go pirating music all day long<BR>
Go buy the CD like you know you should<BR>
Oh don't download this song.
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Cold Compresses Work
Do you know why? Me neither. Susan Fleetwood-Walker to the rescue.
Cliché Finder
Have you been searching high and low for a flabby cliché to use instead of <I>le mot juste</I>? Well, look no further. Hacks rejoice!
The A/V War
<I>Ars Technica</I> has a fascinating piece on personal electronics in the war zone. There's an image of a gunner with his iPod fastened to his Fritz helmet that's worthy of iconic status.
Drowning Out Patriots Victories
<i>With only one more day at Stereophile before she goes back to school, Kristina says goodbye. For now.</i><br>
–SM
Keep those rags and machines hummin'
One distinguishing mark of the "old" music business, i.e. the one before downloads, the one that made buckets of money, the one where half of my friends <I>used</I> to work, was that it was so big that folks on say, the classical side, had no idea who worked on the rock side. Even within the same company. They were different planets.
Auntie Remembers Lorca
The BBC on the 70th anniversary of Lorca's death.
Paradise Underground
Baldasare Forestiere created an underground dwelling that included a network of 100 niches, courts, patios, and passageways, including plantings of trees such as Strawberry, Carob, Jujube, citrus (sometimes multiple graftings on single trunks), Pomegranate, Mulberry, Date Palm, Avocado, Quince, and Persimmon.
Robert, Clara, and Johannes
A classical love triangle.
Before the Beginning
What if the Big Bang wasn't the first second?