by | Jan 21, 2021 | Culture Music Art, Mirth
from WIRED He Made a Viral Bernie Meme Site. Now He Has to Keep It Going Nick Sawhney’s “Bernie Sits” puts Sanders anywhere on Google Street View. by BRIAN BARRETT BY 9 PM ET last night, Nick Sawhney knew he was in trouble. Just a half hour...
by | Jan 5, 2021 | Weirdness
from Reason Space, the Final Smuggling Frontier In a glimpse of a gloriously rule-breaking future, contraband has boldly gone where more is sure to follow. by J.D. TUCCILLE (Reg. Innell/ZUMA Press/Newscom) On Christmas day, we learned that the ashes of James Doohan,...
by | Jan 4, 2021 | Culture Music Art
from The LA Times Why the end of Flash animation marks the end of an era for creativity on the web By CAROLINA A. MIRANDA A message to uninstall Flash appears above a Flash-based work of art by Rafaël Rozendaal titled “Future Physics,” from 2007.(Screengrab by...
by | Jan 3, 2021 | Culture Music Art, Mirth, Weirdness
by | Jan 2, 2021 | Literary News, Weirdness
from The Wall Street Journal Even Homer Gets Mobbed A Massachusetts school has banned ‘The Odyssey.’ By Meghan Cox Gurdon A sustained effort is under way to deny children access to literature. Under the slogan #DisruptTexts, critical-theory ideologues, schoolteachers...