The Creative Process, or: How to write a novel. … [Read more...] about The Creative Process, or: How to write a novel.
This is a movie about guns and the carrots who love them.
So we went to see Shoot 'Em Up tonight. Wow. Here's a transcript of our conversation afterward: MICHAEL: Wow. ME: blinky [time passes] ME: Wow. MICHAEL: blinky ME: headshake MICHAEL: Wow. It's amazing. All the reviews I'd seen were glowing. You'd've thought this was the best … [Read more...] about This is a movie about guns and the carrots who love them.
LivePlasma
LivePlasma — Amazon "if you like, you might also like" service, with bubbles. … [Read more...] about LivePlasma
The Ringtones Racket
The Ringtones Racket — Smart analysis of the ringtone industry on Daring Fireball. I've always thought using a song snippet as a ringtone was a lot like quoting a book in an email signature. In a perfect world, it'd be just as easy and cost just as much. … [Read more...] about The Ringtones Racket
Velociraptor Safety
Velociraptor Safety (via several people on LJ). … [Read more...] about Velociraptor Safety
Quick reviews
3:10 to Yuma: Wow. Russell Crowe and Christian Bale are outstanding, and so is the plot. (It's Elmore Leonard, being great the way he does.) Gretchen Mol is still made of cardboard, and I continue to wonder why people keep casting her, but fortunately she doesn't have all that … [Read more...] about Quick reviews
Naomi & Ely’s No Kiss List
I really like both Rachel Cohn and David Levithan when they're writing individually. But together they are amazing. I adored Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist. I couldn't let it out of my hands; I started over and read it again as soon as I was done with it. I think Naomi … [Read more...] about Naomi & Ely’s No Kiss List
It Is Estimated That NBC Could Not Have Screwed This iTunes Thing Up Any Worse
It Is Estimated That NBC Could Not Have Screwed This iTunes Thing Up Any Worse … [Read more...] about It Is Estimated That NBC Could Not Have Screwed This iTunes Thing Up Any Worse
How to properly steal the design of a website.
How to properly steal the design of a website. … [Read more...] about How to properly steal the design of a website.
A boring rant
A boring rant — Oh, Fake Steve, you're never boring. … [Read more...] about A boring rant
