Friday, September 12, 2003

Happenings and goings on Edward P. Tryon. "In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time." [Quotes of the Day] 11:30:27 PM

Wuthering Heights MTV Makeover Via Antipixel. Check out this book cover for an edition of Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights. "The Inspiration for the MTV Original Film." I would agree that it's vacuous. Vacuous, however, has been "in style" for almost a decade. Some people may be appalled by the book cover, others depressed, others amused. But the truly cool people will have no opinion whatsoever about it. As long as you are vacuous without being insipid, you should do well. ;o) 10:35:39 PM

InteractiveNarratives.org Interactive Narratives. "Interactive narratives are informational and storytelling experiences designed and produced for the web. They leverage great design, visual journalism and rich-media content." There are three areas to the site: Weblog, Searchable Database of Interactive Sites, Searchable Database of Resource Sites. [xBlog: The visual thinking weblog | XPLANE] 1:36:32 PM

Vision Thing, Part 2 - Via 'Blog Graham' The Vision Thing, Part 2. The idea of preemptive war is not new (it is a generally recognized principal in international law); however, the Bush doctrine of preemptive war is based on a determination of potential threat rather than the generally accepted principal of imminent... [Blog Graham] 1:13:37 PM

Baghdad: A Rumsfeldian Chicago A post from the Whiskey Bar. Check out the reader comments. The level of bile is way up there. The Windy City. Despite problems in restoring and repairing Iraq's electrical system, Baghdad at night glows with light, [Rumsfeld] said: "For a city that's not supposed to have power, there's lights all over the place. It's like Chicago."NewsdayRumsfeld: Iraq 'Better Every Day' September... [Whiskey Bar] 1:09:34 PM

Joe Jones of the Graham Campaign Weblog BloggerCon. This year's BloggerCon, on October 4th and 5th, is going to feature a panel of chief bloggers from each of the presidential campaigns. Dave Winer, the host, invited me to go up to Harvard and talk about the use of... [Blog Graham] 1:18:12 AM

Sweet Distortion 04. [Ottmar Liebert] 12:10:11 AM