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Lonny magazine: with flippable pages!...

This just kills me.  It might be excusable if they were publishing a print magazine and didn’t...

Oct 1st

peterfeld: Harvey Weinstein, via josephweisenthal: Hollywood has the best moral compass, because...

Oct 1st

Feeling overly comment-y today. But don’t worry; it’ll pass.

Sep 29th

youngmanhattanite: spiers: Orwell on Polanski (sort of.) : In an age like our own, when...

Sep 29th

Orwell on Polanski (sort of.) : In an age like our own, when the artist is an altogether...

Sep 29th

Oh, still haven’t found an appropriate candidate?  I...

Sep 28th

And Wagner was a Nazi.

jaimeleigh: I always come back to that. It is easy, with some artists, to separate their art from...

Sep 28th

rickwebb: spiers: rickwebb: spiers: ninety9: While everyone is dusting off their Free...

Sep 28th

Excuse no. 237: LA doesn't have the...

From Reason’s Hit & Run: The Los Angeles Times has published a strange piece attacking...

Sep 28th

rickwebb: spiers: ninety9: While everyone is dusting off their Free Polanski rant (kids — he’s...

Sep 28th

RT @moorehn Duh. “Zero Hedge served as a key source for the infamous article on Goldman Sachs...

Sep 28th

The Sole Entry In My Career as a TV...

Mad Men is a poor man’s The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit.

Sep 28th

ninety9: While everyone is dusting off their Free Polanski rant (kids — he’s the ‘auteur’ who thinks...

Sep 28th

It always creeps me out when I agree with Alan Meckler.

Sep 27th

Service-y.

If you ever need to order a quart of live ladybugs, Home Depot has them. (I was looking for...

Sep 25th

Just an FYI

I’m resisting the temptation to make an Imma Let You Finish joke about Mackenzie Phillips and...

Sep 24th

karion: (posted with tweetshots.com) You would think that...

Sep 24th

Is theAwl doing automatic page reloading or is it just me?  (I hope not, because it’s...

Sep 23rd

Oops!

That post about well-designed content sites was supposed to go on the class Tumblr for my SVA...

Sep 23rd

Also, Gruber’s site design reminds me tangentially of Ironminds**, the most famous alumnus of...

Sep 23rd

Well, per this, I guess we know Twitter is definitively looking to Gruber for design advice. ...

Sep 23rd

This shithead, too

Sep 23rd

“Pogue said Times editors repeatedly rejected his past...”
— Ryan Tate, Gawker The full...

Sep 22nd

I find this ironic, coming from Tony Robbins. (posted with...

Sep 22nd

Geek fest

ninety9: @girlfriend is reviewing MacArthur’s to insure we aren’t too hateful. ‘Papermaker’ she sort...

Sep 22nd

I like Mashable, but their hiring requirement that new bloggers must have previously worked for a...

Sep 21st

fek: The reason this is one of the best birthday presents...

Sep 21st

youngmanhattanite: And that’s that! I will go if Krucoff...

Sep 18th

“A group of dot-comers are at the Magician on Rivington...”
— Jennifer 8 Lee reduces years...

Sep 18th

What are some good essay pieces on online usability? UPDATE: I wrote this as an in-class demo of...

Sep 16th

My pal Sloane Crosley is now a bestseller … at Significant Objects. I can only assume the...

Sep 16th

Jesus Hates Gawker

Sep 16th

From this: Elizabeth Spiers: The original mouseketeer, this bespeckled and ego-bloated sack of a...

Sep 16th

Oh, is it my turn? I had slightly-less-insidious fructose...

Sep 13th

H8 u, cold weather. Where was the summer I paid for? I want my money back.

Sep 11th

“…when representatives of the recording companies asked...”
— Record companies sue ‘Ellen’...

Sep 11th

Today’s the anniversary of one obvious thing, but...

Sep 11th

" Rachel Sklar has made it her personal...

Sep 10th

“I don’t understand this. I don’t understand what their...”
— Fran Lebowitz, speaking on the...

Sep 10th

Ordered by most used: people media time actually gawker...

Sep 9th

I just say, "Get me that bread topped...

lilyb: My response was referring to the Brian Van post. I honestly don’t care how waiters in New...

Sep 8th

How did I miss this?

peterfeld: Jesse Oxfeld to the NY Observer… to write about theater… he co-replaces Heilpern. I hate...

Sep 8th

ninety9: I’m reblogging the shortest because I like a compact dashboard. But props to my hill...

Sep 8th

Ultracorrect pronunciation in any language...

Sep 8th

I just say, "Get me that bread topped...

lilyb: spiers: brianvan: Honestly, I’m done with the Italian / Americanized-Italian / American...

Sep 8th

youngmanhattanite: That newish function of Time Warner cable that allows you to restart any show...

Sep 8th

alexbalk: Good lord, how disturbing. Did you have to explain what a Loni Anderson is? Were you...

Sep 8th

The Way We Drink Now.

ninety9: I used to have a bar like an adult. Now, in these more ‘compact’ times, I’ve decide to pare...

Sep 8th

State of the art blogging, 2009 edition.

ninety9: Exhibit A: Harvey Weinstein picking his nose. Brett, for the grace of God, etc. Everything...

Sep 8th

I celebrated Labor Day by laboring. Am I doing it wrong?

Sep 8th

I just say, "Get me that bread topped...

brianvan: Honestly, I’m done with the Italian / Americanized-Italian / American pronunciation...

Sep 8th

ninety9: As someone who has his name mispronounced about a third of the time in NY and about 80%...

Sep 8th

peterfeld: antikris: Sometimes….you just have to bite your tongue.  There are times when all of us...

Sep 8th

ninety9: Mickey, I think the question is if ‘average’ readers of the NYT know what a truther is?...

Sep 7th

soupsoup: For little douchebags. I’m all for product...

Sep 7th

The things you learn in a day.

ninety9: I did not know about @girlfriend’s spider fears. Being a big hippie, I take the natural...

Sep 7th

I'm a wimpy leeeettle girl: spider...

A particularly creepy spider just made an appearance at the edge of my bed and scurried away before...

Sep 7th

5 high school girls Strip Searched over...

Sep 7th

ninety9: youngmanhattanite: cajunboy: ...

Sep 6th

As part of the ongoing @boyfriend DVD Collection Film...

Sep 6th

Dear Fructose Apologists: F U

brianvan: josephweisenthal: Look, I like peaches and all, and I like apples and all. But they’re...

Sep 4th

youngmanhattanite: Now this is 99 bait. A comment just left on his old fixie post. All you’ve...

Sep 4th

(via chrismohney) Yes, but where’s the review?  Can...

Sep 3rd

I destroyed it telepathically.

Sep 2nd