What Orkut is good for

I hadn’t been logged into Orkut in a couple days so I clicked a few minutes ago. Finally the damn thing has proved useful. I noticed that Nicole Stockdale has added new “friends” to her list, one of whom is…

Where are all the female politcal bloggers?

Brian Montopoli writes at CJR’s Campaign Desk that the political blogosphere may as well be an all-male club. Except for Wonkette, it’s pretty much all guys. There’s veiled speculation as to why this is … is it just human nature…

Will’s movie blog

Will of Stylin’ and Smilin’ fame has started a blog about the movies. He thought “Passion of the Christ” was a fine thing. The interesting thing about “The Passion of the Christ” is it’s exactly what Gibson billed it to…

Another ACES conference sneak-peek

So this presentation I’m doing at the ACES conference has something of a sountrack — 30-second bits of songs that set off certain sections of the talk. This is the playlist, in order: For What It’s Worth, Buffalo Springfield Loaded,…