The Wall Street Journal 's Brooks Barnes has just been seduced by the New York Times, it'll be announced soon— and also by Los Angeles. From out there, he'll cover the film industry for the New York Times's Biz section. This will be much-needed reinforcement in the paper's battle with the LA T...
Already we're into our usual summer spectaculars -- another Pirates of the Caribbean, Shrek the Third, Spiderman 3, and, of course ... Roger Clemens, going on 45....
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It's not often that we see an ultra-rare copy of Super Mario Bros. IV for the NES, let alone one going for the low, low price of only $149.99. The game's rarity is most commonly chalked up to the fact that it doesn't really exist. Yet, today, we are lucky enough to bask in the presence of its eBay a...
You'd think that if you like Johnny Depp, then more Johnny Depp would = better. Unfortunately, as in Freud's 1940s reading of medusa, more is definitely less. And more Depp actually = a bit creepy. Although wall-Depp was funny. Somebody really should buy Slavoj Zizek a POTC box set for his birthday ...
I had a fairly laid-back Memorial Day weekend. Amanda, Hannah and I went out to Clive After Five Friday evening for a little post-work happiness, although we only stayed for an hour and a half or so. After that, I think Amanda and I headed home to get a little unpacking done, and I think we watched ...
According to a report on 901am, eBay has purchased StumbleUpon for $75 million. The article quotes Michael Buhr, a senior director at eBay. StumbleUpon's downloadable toolbar provides an engaging and unique experience to its users, but it is the similarities in our approaches to the concept of commu...
