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Monthly Archives: September 2012
Food fight!
Glynn Marshes writes: Trouble on the literary scene! A couple of Brit writers–RJ Ellory and Stephen Leather–were caught posting sock puppet reviews on Amazon. Their probable undoing: they didn’t stop at giving their own books 5 stars. They also posted … Continue reading
Ralphs’ New Campaign
Paleo Retiree writes: At my previous place of blogging I often marveled at what I called “nonsense brackets” — the tendency many graphic designers have these days of inserting parenthesis marks or brackets into their work for no grammatical/linguistic reason. … Continue reading
Posted in Commercial art, Computers
Tagged ads, computers, Graphic Design, nonsense brackets, Ralphs
16 Comments
A Tour of the Santa Ana Civic Center
Blowhard, Esq. writes: In the comments of my last post, Sir Barken Hyena said that, “SoCal is stupid nice.” Well, parts of it certainly are. On the other hand, some areas are architectural wastelands. This especially seems to be the … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Photography
Tagged anti-communism, brutalism, California, civic center, Orange County, Orwell, Santa Ana, Soviet Union
22 Comments
Romney/Ryan 2012: a Prediction
Sir Barken Hyena writes: I’m not predicting who will win in November. We’ll see soon enough. I’m making a prediction about what will happen if the Romney/Ryan ticket wins. The economy will improve. But only a little. That portion of … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Economics
6 Comments
Question Lady Question
The Question Lady writes: What’s the most pretentious movie ever made?
Posted in Personal reflections
15 Comments
NY Times Jumps the Shark, or, Trolling Becomes Journalism’s New Standard
Glynn Marshes writes: So a few days ago, in the comment thread on “What’s wrong with white boys playing the blues,” jr dismissed the LA Weekly article cited as an “exercise in trolling.” Now comes the New York Times, in … Continue reading
City Sights: Claremont, CA
Blowhard, Esq. writes: A few pics from the city’s lovely downtown.
“Black Wings Has My Angel”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Someone recommended this to me a while back. I took a chance on it when I noticed it was available cheap for the Amazon Kindle. (Maybe it still is.) Written by the terrifically-named Elliott Chaze, and … Continue reading
The Brian Eno Disease
Sir Barken Hyena writes: It pains me to use this title. I adore Eno, he’s been a huge influence on me, both as a teacher of sorts, and as an artist. Another Green World is practically the founding document for … Continue reading
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