October 2003

not a whole lot to say about this one…

Wow. The bodies of three mummified babies were found.

October 27th, 2003

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I’d rather be driving a planet

Developments of late, what with climactic climate change, the filling of the commons with advertisments, and our gifting of election control has lead me to sour that initially it is in fact technology’s fault. To be fair, we could never love nature as much as survival, nor could we imagine ourselves 6 million years [...]

October 27th, 2003

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Subversive Fun

Online logos of tons of different companies for your alteration/jamming needs: Logotype.

October 26th, 2003

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Conference Committees

How a Bill Is Born.

October 26th, 2003

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The Sword of God

An interesting look at how evangelicals influence foreign policy in the Bush Administration…

October 26th, 2003

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Head in the Sand

Perhaps the only person in the country who isn’t marginally aware of the Democratic primary is George W. To quote the NYTimes: “All the carping of the candidates about President Bush’s foreign policy is being tuned out by one seasoned political player: President Bush. He doesn’t listen to a word of it. Honest. How do we know? [...]

October 25th, 2003

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From a Daily to an Alt-weekly

Providence Phoenix contributor Brian C. Jones waxes philosophical on his move from the local daily to an alt-weekly, a story he was probably paid 500 bucks for.

October 25th, 2003

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Journalism & the Media

Prank to Policy

Imagine hating your job, your superiors, the ridiculous chain of command that left your intelligence ignored, while the ill-founded assertations of your less-informed colleagues recieved all the ink. Imagine hating that job, and the corruption of something you deeply believed in, enough to play a teeny tiny practical joke. Punting a political goldmine, a story [...]

October 23rd, 2003

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The Environmentally Concerned Bush

“Whenever Bobby Bush hears that a chemical used by his foam-making factories is building up in babies and breast milk, polar bears and whales, it makes him cringe. Bush has long known that being branded an environmental villain can be bad for business. In this case, he fears it might be bad for his soul [...]

October 22nd, 2003

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Tainted Love

I know I’m totally evil for laughing at this, but c’mon: “The husband of Liza Minnelli is claiming that the singer and actress beat him up so badly during their brief marriage that he now suffers constant pain and nausea” The Guardian. David Gest suffers from a “virtually constant unrelenting pain in his head,” and [...]

October 22nd, 2003

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Soma & Ugly Americans