The other night John Stewart did a funny sendup about the War on Women and the War on Christmas. The crazy Catholic League was not amused and is threatening to try and organize a boycott.
I think one of the reasons I like President Obama so much is that he is a geek, a sci-fi geek, a Trekkie, just like me. Look at that perfect Vulcan salute.
Holy bleep! If these guys aren't the Next Best Thing, and if Ty Taylor isn't a Star-In-The Making, then I know nothing about music. Ladies and gentlemen, Vintage Trouble
TED TV is a must in the pandora household. They offer the most amazing videos on a wide array of subjects designed to make you think. Now they are launching TED-Ed. They are calling on teachers to submit their best lessons, and they're calling on animators to animate these lessons.
I sense a number of us will be watching tonight. So here is a thread to discuss it. John Cole over at Balloon Juice has some thoughts on watching tonight. He is not sure he is going to. I am going to watch, but I feel the same way he does about Sarah Palin.
According to Quentin Tarantino: [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wz4K-Rxx2Bk[/youtube] This is an interesting list -- most of his picks (that I've seen) are fairly kinetic and/or atmospheric movies that seem to be reflective of…