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What happens when journalists do their job.
A true journalist.
What do you get when the best columnist in America writes a column about one of the best news anchors ever? You get this: a fascinating discussion from Frank Rich about what made Walter Cronkite such a towering figure in broadcast journalism. You should be taking notes, Megan.
ComicCon Excursion: Home of TRON
This weekend, we sent the emu down to San Diego to the nerve center of the fanboyverse.
Our first ComicCon artifact is footage of a vintage arcade built by Tron character, Kevin Flynn.
LA Surrenders
Apparently having heard enough criticism from Anti-Angelinos (or virtually everyone who doesn’t reside in the city), a local blogger for Metblogs LA has decided to simply post a standard list of grievances against the city and offer up her comments page as a modern day version of the Ninety-Five Theses.
Naked Cowboy Running for NYC Mayor
Human tourist-attraction the Naked Cowboy has decided to throw his hat (one of a paltry few articles of clothing) into the ring for Manhattan’s next mayoral election.
Blizzard Announces WoW Movie
Ready your empty crack vials. Digital pusher Blizzard Entertainment has just announced that Sam Raimi will direct the official World of Warcraft movie.
The Digital Revolution
Via Pie Chart…
Yes, that’s right. China has added over 150,000,000 internet noobs in the last three years. And still only one-fifth of its population is connected.
Link to Full-Sized View
Onion Stir Fry
Today’s Onion front page has delightfully transformed into a Chinese Communist Propaganda Rag. Here is the top news story for consumption by the proletariat.
Five Year-Old Grapples With Mortgage
Cute lecture by Ian Bogost of Persuasive Games about his five year old’s struggle to balance his virtual finances.