Archive – All Entries
August 2008
July 2008
- Torrents and Explosions We Now Take for Granted (0)
- So Many Universes in My Head (2)
- Comic Book Question of the Day (3)
June 2008
- Review of Shyamalan’s “The Happening” (6)
- Pop Apocalypse: Shearwater’s “Rooks” (3)
- Thoughts on Ben Folds’ “Still Fighting It” (1)
- Long Live Rock: The Tragically Hip (0)
- Long Live Rock: Dougie MacLean (0)
- “Africanization” Disappears from NYT Headline (0)
- RSS is Forever (2)
May 2008
- The Heart of Iron Man (1)
- Reading Lists for Fall 2008 (0)
- The Further Adventures of Indiana Jones (2)
- Raiders of the Lost Ark Comic Book (0)
- A very brief review of The Passively Multiplayer Online Game (PMOG) (0)
- Summer Reading (0)
April 2008
- Long Live Rock: The Indigo Girls (0)
- What happens on Facebook when we die? (1)
- Let Us Now Praise the Tater Tot (0)
- Long Live Rock in the New Millennia: Mojave 3 (1)
- The Death of a Legend: Charlton Heston (0)
March 2008
- Remembrances of March Madnesses Past (0)
- Pope John Paul II in Action (2)
- A glut of Popes on eBay (2)
- A Mouse on a Treadmill or a Rat in a Maze? (0)
- My musty old comic books (2)
February 2008
January 2008
December 2007
November 2007
October 2007
September 2007
August 2007
- The ready mades on my neighbor’s lawn; or, The ghost of Duchamp alights in North Carolina briefly and is gone. (0)
- Gonzales Resigns (0)
- Is this fireman a little too happy? (0)
- The CIA, Interrogation, and Mortimer Snerd (0)
- Puff the Magic Cereal Box (0)
- Before Borat… (0)
July 2007
- Can we really be fair? (0)
- How to get out of jury duty (0)
- What I hate about books about videogames (0)
June 2007
May 2007
April 2007
March 2007
February 2007
January 2007
- More Political Tag Clouds
- Word Clouds for the State of the Union (1)
- Falling Down in Mother Goose
- Disaster Porn: Airplanes Crashes!
- Death in Mother Goose (1)
December 2006
November 2006
October 2006
September 2006
August 2006
July 2006
- The Amazing Amazon Mechanical Turk
- Dust? What dust?
- Long Live Rock, The Nineties, Part III
- Long Live Rock, the Nineties, Part II
June 2006
- Long Live Rock, the Nineties, Part I (2)
- Google Mapping Spain
- Long Live Rock, More Eighties
- Long Live Rock (Be It Dead or…)
May 2006
- The Origins of Totalitarianism
- Don’t Hug that Tar Baby
- The Crowd
- Evel Knievel (not dead yet)
- Immigration and National Security
- D.C. Area Humanities Forum on Video Games
- Total Information Awareness, Reprise
- Can You Hear Me Now: The NSA, Me, and Papa John’s
- The sky is falling, but my phones are tapped, so I’m okay and you are too
April 2006
March 2006
February 2006
January 2006
- Puzzling over the flight home
- Guernica, through a child’s eye
- Two Old Women Eating from a Bowl, Goya (1821-1823)
- Niko and Quijote
- MTO Database from Amazon
- Lo Mejor de Elmo
- Don Quijote “Statue”
- Street Performers in Madrid
- Christmastime Crowds in Madrid (1)
- Live Blogging at the MLA
December 2005
- I’m sorry. 9/11? I’m responsible. It was me, I did it. (1)
- A lost World Trade Center poem
- Remembering Shock and Awe et al.
November 2005
October 2005
- Jets! Bombs! War! A Visit to the National Air and Space Museum!
- The Pros and Cons of Life Hacking
- Some of the best things in life are classified
- Using Understanding Comics to Understand New Media
September 2005
- A Fleeting Thought on Interdisciplinarity (3)
- Rhetoric of the Link
- It’s Not Looting If You’re White (1)
August 2005
- Tarzan, Africa, and Cellphones (2)
- Cellphones in Africa (New York Times article)
- GMU Course Blogs
- Disney babies are always dreaming
- Going in for tests… (1)
- This is a test, this is only a test.
- If you’re a terrorist and you’re reading this, then the terrorists have already won.
- The Evil Democracy
July 2005
June 2005
- In Madrid…
- Warning!! Stay Indoors
- Warning!! Unusual Event!!
- Warning!! Emergency Planning Calendar!!
- Suburbia: The Unspeakable Peril in the Everyday
- Warning!! Duke Power!! (1)
- Warning!! Playground Jungle Gym!!
May 2005
- Reagan at Disney World, Memorial Day Fun! (1)
- Warning!! Playground Swing Seat
- Warning! Better Lawns through Chemistry
- Warning! Energy United
- Warning: Invisible Fence
- Warning! Southern Bell!
- Atlases & Maps before GPS
- Killer Robots!!!
- More liberty from the liberty-loving Liberty Baptist Church
- Liberty Baptist Church Wants Me!!!
- Disco Tango (1)
April 2005
- Caution Remixed, Flight XYZ#123
- Poetry from Row 16A on US Airways #952 (the trip home)
- Poetry from Row 11A on US Airways #730
- Memory is not a Document (Ronald Reagan Lives on in our hearts and envelopes)
- Mark Sample Identity Theft Watch
- Cognitive Dissonance Moment of the Day
- Who’s Your Pope?
- Milk, It Does the Corporation Good
- Starbucks Delocator
March 2005
February 2005
January 2005
- Covert versus Clandestine
- Can You Hear Me Now?
- Update on Burglary (1)
- Robbery in a sleepy little town (1)
December 2004
November 2004
October 2004
- Eminem’s Mosh
- Embattled Presidents
- All in the Family
- Exxon Secrets
- Popular Culture: The ENEMY
- The Presidential Debate
- Dred Scott
- Florida, the Gift that Keeps on Giving
- Lies, Continued
- Ants
- Fraud
September 2004
August 2004
July 2004
June 2004
May 2004
- They Rule: Mapping the Power (1)
- Google My Computer (1)
- Ambiguity of War
- Unauthorized Disclosure of Classified Information
- From Superiority to equivalence
- Dogs of War
- Hypocrisy: A Definition and a Scottish Terrier
April 2004
- I laughed, I cried
- Who Needs the Maytag Repairman?
- Email the White House!! (1)
- The President Emboldens Me
- Irregular around the Margins
- Mixed Signals
- On my desk