September 2010
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“Why, why, why is it still necessary for every single DVD that I buy to have the...”
– Are F.B.I. Warnings on DVDs Really Necessary? (via azspot) Pogue’s response is almost as great as the question, “I don’t understand why some movie studio doesn’t decide to become the Good Guys of the industry. Get rid of all those annoyances, all the lawyer-driven absurdities, and...
Sep 30th
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“Bengals wideout Chad Ochocinco is a shrewd fellow who has parlayed a decent...”
– Drew Magary’s thoughts on today’s revelation that a number for “Feed the Children” listed on the cereal box for Chad Ochocinco’s “Ochocinco’s” accidentally directed callers to a phone-sex line.
Sep 30th
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Sep 30th
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Sep 30th
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“He came in and played “The Times They Are A-Changin’.” A...”
– President Obama to Rolling Stone on Bob Dylan’s visit to the White House.
Sep 28th
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“Put it this way: One thing we were explicit about with “The Wire”...”
– David Simon responds to an LA Times reporter’s question asking whether shows like “The Wire” can “influence public opinion or public policy in a tangible way.”
Sep 28th
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WatchWatch
AN 11-SECOND GAFFE THAT SHOWS WHY YOU SHOULDN’T BET AGAINST CHARLIE RANGEL: What does a pro do when he clearly identifies NY Comptroller John Liu as “John Jew”? He diffuses the situation by grasping wildly for a less offensive bit of gibberish. When he gets it, he clings to it like a life preserver. That’s how you end up with Representative Rangel yelling “Bob Liu...
Sep 15th