August 13, 2008 at 9:10 pm Post Author: slyfloyd Tags: america, Art, book, children, cool, cover, culture, death, epic, experiment, family, fiction, hilarious, history, horror, humanity, James Joyce, language, lies, lost, love, memoir, men, movement, novel, order, sign, slate, thanks, work, wound ·
Let me start by saying that this grouping is little more than a list of some of my favorite books. It in no way purports to be comprehensive in any sense, nor are the books presented in any particular order.
Many are distinctly Modern (I’m looking at you, Dave Eggers, Nicole Krauss and Lauren Slater). Others [...]
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December 5, 2007 at 6:48 pm Post Author: Giania Tags: 10 Zen Monkeys, 2007, bad guys, bush_administration, campaigning, design, disinformation, Fnord, mondoglobo, NY Times, politics, propaganda, radio, RU Sirius, slate, social engineering, usa, us_constitution, valleywag, Web 2.0, wikipedia ·
In what can best be described as a very long pitch to get people to join a group called Question Authority on MondoGlobo, Phil Leggiere provides this timeline of the Bill of Rights during the Bush Administration.
It does cite sources all along the way, such as the NY Times, Slate, and US Today, so [...]
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January 18, 2007 at 11:25 pm Post Author: Giania Tags: 2007, 9, Anime, Art, blog, book, code, counter terrorist unit, description, desu, digg, experiment, goals, IM, kit, LED, livejournal, love, MAKE, media, Opera, photos, php, pi, rap, rem, search, slate, thanks, ToM, wiki, wikipedia, words, writing, zen ·
Remember a while back when I started Words to Know? The first links I provided were on things like the golem, and the homunculus.
Well, thanks to Fulguritus, the first WTK of 2007 (volume #7, no less!) is going to feature some more curiousities of alchemical and religious histories. Since I consider this a landmark, lucky [...]
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February 23, 2006 at 6:52 pm Post Author: Giania Tags: abuse, advertising, Art, author, blog, counter terrorist unit, forms, free, fun, future, government, house, ian, IM, internet, LED, lies, love, magazine, MAKE, marketing, media, money, myspace, news, novel, novelty, NY Times, original, paper, pi, radio, religion, rem, sad, search, seo, services, sign, slate, sleep, space, vices, words, work ·
I will be the first to admit that I have been off the deep end lately. So I was not actually thinking when, earlier today, I pulled any and all notes of interest or personal information off of my profile page. However, upon further consideration I have come to a solid reason as to why [...]
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