Don’t ask me how I got to this (since I will tell you: from reading this comic) but I thought this was interesting. Turns out James Lipton of Inside the Actors Studio asks this series of questions. From Wiki: While most of the show is a one-on-one interview conducted by […]
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Just one more…I promise. Yes, another comic, but once you read it you will understand why I had to post it. Real Life by Greg Dean
A 13-year-old found out. This story is a month old, but I just came across it. BBC NEWS | UK | Magazine | Giving up my iPod for a Walkman. Among his amusing observations: It took me three days to figure out that there was another side to the tape. […]
A quick review of higher education news highlights. As I sit with my cuppa tea this morning and read the Chronicle of Higher Ed and Inside Higher Ed a few stories caught my eye. Sartorial Study Suggests Professors Should Wear What They Want (subscriber link, this is a free link […]
As I mentioned yesterday this weekend we took the kids to see the new Pixar film Up. (I could have sworn there was an exclamation mark after the title, Up!) I have stated often that I am a huge fan of Pixar films, but I am a fan of “childrens” […]
Andy Crouch just recommend this story and it is indeed worth a quick read (it is rather short). One of my favorite and most memorable courses as an undergraduate at Cornell was with Prof. Brian Tierney on St. Francis. It was the last course he taught before retiring and was […]
This is a fun game (that I got no where near to solving) from Wired.com. One hint: Dr and Doctor fans have the best chance of figuring out the puzzle. Each human head you see here mashes up the mugs of two stars from a movie or a TV show. […]
I took some time this morning to catch up on newsfeeds and at Bruce Edwards’ “Further Up & Further In” I came across this traler for a documentary that aired last night in the UK. Watch it first before reading on. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5aPQmoyzXx8&feature=player_embedded So that left me befuddled. I had not […]
I would be grateful if you all would be willing to take a quick Google survey that I created. I am interested in if/how people watch Hulu. Loading…
Is it my imagination or is Saving Private Ryan now shown every Holy Week? It seems to me that this movie (are there others? I am sure there must be) are SHOtime/TBS/HBO/Cinemax response ot the Discovery Channel’s annual search for Jesus. Once it comes out in 2045 I am sure […]