Boing Boing linked to a “truly postmodern photograph” from Barcelona. When the going gets strange…
Caterina points to
Caterina points to an interesting article in The Atlantic this month. I’ve had many an argument about this with people in Canada who lamented the arrival of Chapters. I love an indie bookshop as much as the next person, but at the same time, the big boxes are much better than they are reputed to be by the nay-sayers. I know my friends who self-publish, or my friend who has a little publishing house, seem to like Chapters just fine. They can get stocked there more easily than in the small shops, no matter how great a particular small shop might be.
The opening ceremonies
of any sports event really sucks. How on earth did anyone decide that making up some lame, watered-down “myth” and acting it out with thousands of people wearing spandex (and usually with faux-native drums of some sort) over the course of a couple of hours could be a good idea? They usually border on the offensive, in fact, when they’re not simply embarrassing.
Sunday in Montreal
features the 2001 Divers/Cit parade, aka the Pride parade. In Montreal, as in few other cities, this is an event for the whole city. It’s one of my favourite events of the year – for most of my friends as well.
Not much more to say
: Bruce Perens on Dimitry Sklyarov and is arrest, and the issues underlying the imperfections in the DMCA.
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