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"There Was Never Any Pay-day For the Negroes": Jourdon Anderson Demands Wages

16 years ago

To My Old Master, Colonel P.H. Anderson, Big Spring, Tennessee Sir: I got your letter and was glad to find…

Embrace technology to avoid 'crisis of relevance'

16 years ago

Universities "should not be doing anything in the classroom that could be done online" (Times Higher Education)I'll give the speaker…

Hitler, as "Downfall producer" orders a [YouTube] takedown

16 years ago

Hitler, as "Downfall producer" orders a DMCA takedown from Brad Templeton on Vimeo.As I understand it, the DMCA is not…

The iPad, the Kindle, and the future of books

16 years ago

The industry's great hope was that the iPad would bring electronic books to the masses--and help make them profitable. E-books…

Hitler Is Very Upset That Constantin Film Is Taking Down Hitler Parodies

16 years ago

For my money, memes on the Internet don't get any better than the Hitler one. You know, the one in…

In Which Some Infographics Are Presented for Your Appreciation

16 years ago

Compare Graduation Days with this Victorian comparative geography image.I'm not sure the diploma motif of "Graduation Days" works, since there's…

Twitter / AP Stylebook: Responding to reader input …

16 years ago

Responding to reader input, we are changing Web site to website. -- Associated Press Stylebook

Videogames are Art

16 years ago

Roger Ebert recently tweeted this video, calling it a "Brief, well-made video mounting an optimistic defense of videogames." 

Video games can never be art

16 years ago

Roger Ebert expounds upon -- but does not reconsider -- his rejection of the aesthetic possibilities of the video game.…

The 2010 Lyttle Lytton Contest

16 years ago

"I shouldn't be saying this, but I think I'll love you always, baby, always," Adam cried into the email. --Shexmus…