by | May 22, 2008 | Literary News
from MediaBistro’s GalleyCat Harpers and The New Yorker Both Have New Book Blogs Because heaven knows the world needs more book blogs, the New Yorker now has a blog called The Book Bench, named after their office’s discarded-book pile (pictured)....
by | May 22, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from the Village Voice DASSdance boogyin’ to aid underprivileged kids DASSdance presents Poor Man’s Boogie Thurs-Fri May 22-23, 2008, 8pm 37 Arts – Baryshnikov Arts Center Howard Gilman Performance Space, 4th Floor New York, New York 10018 $15 General...
by | May 22, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from the AP via SiliconValley.com Magazine in cockfight dispute agrees to stay off Amazon Associated Press Article Launched: 05/21/2008 07:29:51 AM PDT SEATTLE – A magazine that the Humane Society of the United States says promotes cockfighting has agreed to...
by | May 21, 2008 | Mirth
from the UK Guardian ‘Boneheads’ shoot each other with Tasers in fight over wheel clamp Anil Dawar and agencies guardian.co.uk Harvey Epstein, a restaurateur, and Casey Dane, a security supervisor, gave each other a simultaneous 50,000-volt jolt after an...
by | May 21, 2008 | Culture Music Art, Los Angeles
from LA Curbed WEST ADAMS: Nothing like politely asking. This mural going up on Adams also had another note, asking bloggers not to post any photos of the artwork itself on the web (until its finished). Fair enough. So this shot only shows the note–the mural is...