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Archive for January, 2005

“There is no dignity here, but also no alternative.”

Wednesday, January 26th, 2005

Freelance journalist and videographer Kevin Sites maintains a fascinating and raw blog that truly is the future of the medium. His posts read like a highly personal travel journal while avoiding the self-absorption of so many web logs, especially those produced by other broacasters and journalists. It’s interesting to consume this blog alongside Sites’ reports [...]

The Day Job

Tuesday, January 25th, 2005

Your humble editor has been M.I.A. lately. (For more on M.I.A., check out her web site and definitely track down her single “Galang.”) To see what joelmeyer.com has been up to lately, check out B&C Beat, a new TV blog from Broadcasting & Cable magazine. I’m helping edit this “must-read for industry insider goodness” (TVnewser.com).

iPOTUS

Tuesday, January 11th, 2005

Is President Bush an iPod user? The image below is drawn from a Christopher Morris photo essay on the leader of the free world. If that’s really the prez’s paw inside those fingerless gloves (a leftover from his days as a keyboardist in the Revolution, no?), this image only proves my point that 97% of [...]

CPR from DLR?

Thursday, January 6th, 2005

If you’ve had a heart attack recently in New York City–and the ambulance guy who saved you was wearing leather chaps and an assortment of colorful scarves–your life may have been saved by none other than former Van Halen frontman David Lee Roth. Diamond Dave is now cruising the streets of NYC as a certified [...]

He’s the DJ, I’m the Translator

Wednesday, January 5th, 2005

While fact-checking a story on “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air,” I came across this entry in the excellent TV database TV Tome. For some reason, reading the various translations of the show’s title made my day. Check out the Danish version (see below). O Príncipe de Bel-Air (Portugal) El Principe de Bel-Air (Spain) Der Prinz [...]

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