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Today's Fresh Blogs...| Great Moments In Journalism: Boston Puts Its Lips Together And Blows |
| Published: August 27, 2007, 1:10 pm |
| Tags: Anyone Can Whistle, Boston, Great Moments In Journalism, Peter Bjorn John |
| You've heard Peter Bjorn and John's "Young Folks," the insanely catchy tune "built around a whistling hook so addictive that it has helped regenerate an art form long relegated to the realm of... |
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| Cancer Vixens: "If feminism these days is all about sexiness ... |
| Published: August 29, 2007, 9:50 am |
| Tags: Cancer Vixens, Great Moments In Journalism |
| "If feminism these days is all about sexiness as power -- vanquishing foes with a kiss -- then cancer might be the modern girl's ultimate challenge. Who better to conquer a dread disease than a hot... |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: "No two ways about it—not with Labor ... |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 12:10 pm |
| Tags: Great Moments In Journalism, Lenore Skenazy, Seriously |
| "No two ways about it—not with Labor Day prowling around, ready to pounce on the end of summer, skin it, pound it, and throw it on the grill so it goes up in flames like a chicken breast... |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: Chris Brown Causes Riot Outside 'Today Show' |
| Published: August 31, 2007, 11:30 am |
| Tags: Chris Brown, Clips, Great Moments In Journalism, Teenage Riots, Today Show, Top |
| newVideoPlayer("audience_fight.flv", 475, 376); Singer Chris Brown brought on a melee outside the "Today Show" this morning. The economy must be really on the way out if people are willing to beat... |
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| That Rosie's Crazy: Rosie O'Donnell Troubled In Head, Says 'Post' Shrink |
| Published: September 17, 2007, 5:30 pm |
| Tags: Barbara Walters, Great Moments In Journalism, New York Post, Profound Distrust Of Men, Rosie O Donnell, That Rosie S Crazy, Wtf |
| With the publication date of Rosie O'Donnell's memoir Celebrity Detox fast approaching, the Post spins into action, taking their hard-hitting approach to news to its logical extreme. They had a... |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: The TechCrunch40 aftermath |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 6:29 pm |
| Tags: Aaron Patzer, Great Moments In Journalism, Jason Calacanis, Michael Arrington, Mint, Techcrunch, Techcrunch20, Techcrunch40 |
| Congratulations to entrepreneur Aaron Patzer, pictured above with an oversized novelty check. His financial-services startup Mint was the big winner in this week's TechCrunch40 conference, bringing home the $50,000 prize for being the "best in show." So, what was the overall view of TechCrunch editor Michael Arrington and entrepreneur Jason |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: Headlines have midair collision on newspaper website |
| Published: September 20, 2007, 2:44 pm |
| Tags: Great Moments In Journalism, Media |
| Newspaper editors have long fretted about the keyword-linked ads provided by Google and others. "What if airline ads appear next to a story about a plane crash?" they ask. But they appear to be so busy worrying about the ads that they're not minding unfortunate collisions of stories. This morning, the website of The Chattanoogan displayed a photo |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: Look! A cute kid with $6.5 million! |
| Published: September 20, 2007, 6:03 pm |
| Tags: Ben Casnocha, Great Moments In Journalism, Jessica Mah, Media, Playscan, Videogames, Virtual Economies, Virtual Worlds |
| And a child will lead them -- down the garden path. PlaySpan is garnering buzz because its cofounder, 12-year-old Arjun Mehta, hauled in $6.5 million in venture capital (although it's suspected that his father and CEO Karl Mehta is using Arjun as a mere promotional tool). Talk about a startup in need of adult supervision. Arjun makes teenage |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: Regarding Britney Spears's temporary loss ... |
| Published: October 2, 2007, 2:30 pm |
| Tags: Britney Spears, Great Moments In Journalism |
| Regarding Britney Spears's temporary loss of custody over her children: "'Gimme More' is something she is likely to demand from the judge, but for that to become a reality Spears had better make... |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: Time's Josh Tyrangiel on Radiohead's plan ... |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 4:40 pm |
| Tags: Great Moments In Journalism, Radiohead, Time |
| Time's Josh Tyrangiel on Radiohead's plan to let fans choose what they'll pay for their first new album since leaving EMI: "In an industry stuck in the financial equivalent of Hurricane Alley, In... |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: David Pogue writes whatever you tell him to |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 5:36 pm |
| Tags: David Pogue, Great Moments In Journalism, New York Times, Wireless |
| David Pogue of the New York Times wrote a humiliating column today correcting a huge pricing error in his last piece. He wrote about cellphone startup Cubic Telecom, which carries international phone calls over the Internet to give really cheap rates. Pogue listed off a bunch of rates to places like Greece or Iraq and excitedly wrote that "the |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: Virtual numbers fuel virtual worlds boom |
| Published: October 8, 2007, 4:07 pm |
| Tags: Great Moments In Journalism, Second Life, Stats, Virtual Worlds |
| Has there ever been an investment mania built on sketchier numbers than the fad for virtual worlds? Ever since Second Life captured its one-millionth so-called "Resident," companies have flocked to the metaverse hoping to cash in on what's thought to be the next big thing. Following the money, of course, is a gullible press corps. The San |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: We did not know Stanford had such a problem ... |
| Published: October 9, 2007, 10:40 am |
| Tags: Fun Caption Syntax, Great Moments In Journalism, Higher Education, Natalie Portman, Stanford, The Poors |
| We did not know Stanford had such a problem with poverty but apparently Natalie Portman did. Threadbare Stanford sweatshirts, playing Ultimate Frisbee with a plastic plate, reading Edward Said by... |
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| Great Moments In Journalism: Cory Doctorow (!?!) accused of copyright violation |
| Published: October 15, 2007, 8:03 am |
| Tags: Boing Boing, Copyfight, Cory Doctorow, Great Moments In Journalism |
| Science fiction writer and Boing Boing editor Cory Doctorow has made a career out of finely parsing copyright issues. He's lectured on the topic as a visiting professor at the University of Southern California. So it seems kind of weird that Doctorow would cut and paste a 600-word satire by A Wizard of Earthsea author Ursula K. Le Guin onto |
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| The Bubble: For those of you who just walked in the room |
| Published: October 17, 2007, 3:06 am |
| Tags: Great Moments In Journalism, The Bubble |
| Apparently startups are getting bought for more and more money? And some people think it's a bubble? And some think it's not? That's what the International Herald Tribune tells me. If you need to explain to Mom why you're worth ten million on paper and ten bucks in the eyes of jealous TechCrunch readers, show her the Herald Tribune's tidy summary. |
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