Weird Times interview with Baudrillard. (Via TMN)
Weird Times interview with Baudrillard. (Via TMN)
Last night was Eyebeam’s panel on what criticism means now that professional critics have to contend with “amateur” blogger critics. It strayed pretty far from the criticism topic and into general blog issues, not all of which were that novel, but overall it was a pretty interesting discussion. A funny moment came when Duncan made a […]
Ah! What’s up with the Daily Show correspondents? There’s been at least three new-comers in the last few days, and now here’s Rob’s little brother doing his best impression of his older sibling. This is really surreal.
Kottke posted a blurb about a study finding that states, “In general, higher rates of belief in and worship of a creator correlate with higher rates of homicide, juvenile and early adult mortality, STD infection rates, teen pregnancy and abortion in the prosperous democracies.” This is a case of correlation, not causation, obviously, but the hidden […]