A penetrating discourse on language by Stephen Fry, visually and brilliantly brought to life by Matthew Rogers. [...]
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It’s called Cheese or Font, and it’s a site where you see a name and have to decide whether it’s referring to some sort of cheese, or to a specialized font. [...] If you’ve gotta reorganize your bookcases, might as well make it fun, eh? And make a video of it! [...] Jonathan Cullen’s LOTR reviews on Goodreads are all done from Sauron’s point of view. People are so funny, aren’t they? [...] I’m really enjoying this map, that shows the literal translation of the names of the countries and oceans. I rather enjoy living in The Village. This is an absolute scream. I Am Harry Potter from Daniel Radcliffe Love this little story, told in emoticons! [...] Do you remember Wil Wheaton? If you saw the early years (or saw reruns) of Star Trek: The Next Generation, you’ll know him as Wesley Crusher, the rather annoying child prodigy and son of the ship’s doctor. But really, he got better. [...] Canadian author and culture scholar Douglas Coupland provided this Dictionary of the Near Future in the New York Times yesterday. We may indeed need some of these terms in years to come. They’re all amusing, but some made me chuckle more than others. FICTIVE REST The inability of many people to fall asleep until after [...] Undoubtedly many of you have seen this here and there before. But I just can’t resist linking to this latest version. And no, I promise, this isn’t a jab at e-readers (well…only a teasing one). I still plan to get an e-reader myself some day, you know, when I can both pay the rent and [...] |
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