Feed on
Posts
Comments

Archive for January, 2006

Iran in Blogologue

I have contributed a piece called “The Image of Iran” to Farid Pouya’s Blogologue project. This is an attempt to create a dialogue between bloggers and non-bloggers around the world on certain topics. This first one was on the image of Iran in the Western media. I was flattered that Farid asked me to put [...]

Read Full Post »

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CHILIPHONE.COM ANNOUNCES RECAPITALIZATION
1990s high-tech darlings Chiliphone.com announce surprise $13.5 million in funding for second round Web 2.0 resurrection
SAN BILBO, California - January 20, 2006 – Chiliphone.com, once touted as the IBM of the wireless-comestibles convergence of the late 90s, has announced the acquisition of very late stage second round funding to the [...]

Read Full Post »

Dear David Berman and John Hodgman,
I photographed some bees through a glass of beer
While my cat listened to the Cocteau Twins.
It’s a poor thing to be master of the world
With all its borrowed gods.
I recited “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock”
To a Gypsy and a Finnish Jew in the Primer Puente.
Afterward, we put our [...]

Read Full Post »

The project I’ve been working on for the last five months is finally up. It’s a wiki with five targeted guides to anonymous blogging.
You can read the press release here or here.
BlogSafer, the anonymous blogging guide wiki, is here.
anoniblogging, anonymous_blogging_guide, blogsafer

Read Full Post »

Anthem for Doomed Youth

I just read a review of another biography of Siegfried Sassoon, the World War I poet, in the New York Times. (I won’t link to it since it requires registration.) I’ve never read Sassoon but the reviewer, Daniel Swift, quotes a few lines of his long poem, “The Old Huntsman.” It’s excellent and I may [...]

Read Full Post »

Older Posts »