At least where I live. If you live in Cupertino too, here’s some info. There’s also some mad voting happening in Virginia, New York, New Jersey and much the rest of California. Anyone else, you’re on your own to figure it out. I...
Read moreThe Yes Men come to San Francisco this weekend
The YES MEN and GLOBAL EXCHANGE present a Special Screening of The Yes Men Fix the World on its California debut weekend with Yes Man, Andy Bichlbaum & Global Exchange’s Chevron Program Director, Antonia Juhasz November 1, 2009 5pm The...
Read moreFake Shitty New York Ambience EXPOSED!
If you are a New Yorker, then it is quite likely that you are often confused by how people who are not perceive New Yorkers. New York is a very large state (about 55,000 square miles, kinda sorta halfish the size of the UK or Italy) and many of...
Read moreGo See The Yes Men Fix The World!
.flickr-photo { border: solid 2px #000000; } .flickr-yourcomment { } .flickr-frame { text-align: left; padding: 3px; } .flickr-caption { font-size: 0.8em; margin-top: 0px; } Mike Bonanno of the Yes Men, by Marc Arsenault on flickr. Now!...
Read moreHybrid Mom Magazine
Easily the weirdest magazine name of the decade. Hybrid Mom. I tried and tried to figure out what they’re getting at. I’m sure this would confuse Gloria Steinem and Helen Gurley Brown too. Presumably this is the work of Natasha...
Read more“We’re Screwed” New York Post Special Edition Tells Truth About Climate Change and How It Will Affect City, World
Early this morning, nearly a million New Yorkers were stunned by the appearance of a “special edition” New York Post blaring headlines that their city could face deadly heat waves, extreme flooding, and other lethal effects of global...
Read moreThe Yes Men in Judgment Day
Not entirely sure what is going on here, but Rebecca Migdal has started what is to be a 22-page online comic adventure of Mike and Andy from the Yes Men on her Rosetta Stone site. Amusing stuff. Start reading. More on the Yes Men.
Read moreTarget.com Quietly Drops Thousands of Indie & Small Press Products from Online Store
For many small and independent authors, publishers, musicians and filmmakers, Amazon Advantage has been a terrific program to get your product out to a national audience and offer it for sale. For the last few years Advantage members have had the...
Read moreA Brief Video Tour of Psycho Donuts – Eat the Controversy!
The real news story about Psycho Donuts in Campbell, California that most of the media have missed is that they make unique yummy pastries and are a big supporter of local arts. Watch the above video to get the idea (Soundtrack by nickname...
Read moreSeeds of Change pwned by Safeway
Re-useable shopping bag for sale at a Safeway supermarket in California. I’ll be honest, I don’t mind the chance to dump on organic seed supplier Seeds of Change since they have sold their address list to tons of crap-ass...
Read moreOtaku Planet – 4 Recent Cell Phone Grabs
Just so we are very clear here. Despite my large collection of Godzillas… I think this is all very, very wrong. Make your own media. Resist the feedback loop. Destroy...
Read moreAnalog TV Bye Bye false start
Bruce Sterling’s Eulogy for Analog TV from The Long Now Foundation on Vimeo. Here’s what Bruce Sterling has to say. More info at the UC Berkeley Funeral for Analog TV page (an event I totally failed to attend yesterday). Many channels...
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