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Tiger Woods Apologizes For Awesome Life; Announces Plans To Begin Private, Insanely Wealthy Retirement

Posted by Neil Cleary on Fri, Feb 19, 2010

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Tiger Woods, in a hushed press conference today at a crazy posh Florida resort, shamefacedly apologized for his life as both the greatest golfer who ever lived and legendary Dionysian sex god. Woods, who has been silent under the shadow of revelations about his totally epic carnal exploits, today expressed remorse for being amazingly successful [...]

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Neil’s News Corner

Posted by Neil Cleary on Thu, Jan 14, 2010

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As I read the headlines these days, more and more my mind is plagued with one question: what do naked people think? Who will tell their story? Is there a hairy, droopy, butt-stanky man waiting in the wings who could provide some insight on this issue? Are there perhaps other people in these same wings [...]

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Keeping Tabs on the Tablet

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Tue, Dec 29, 2009

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[Not an actually Apple tablet. But even the mock-up looks dead sexy.] The long-rumored Apple tablet device has taken on near-mythical proportions — somewhere between the Holy Grail and the first transistor radio. No one knows what it is, exactly. Or even why it is. But we do know it’ll have the Steve Jobs seal of [...]

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Deal with it, Cate Blanchett

Posted by Nicholas Farrell on Fri, Oct 23, 2009

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A step aside from the European continent for a minute with a listening recommendation. Thursday’s “Fresh Air” episode featured Terry Gross‘ interview with comedian Tracy Morgan, star of NBC’s “30 Rock.” Known for his unpredictable outbursts during interviews,  the NPR piece was surprisingly lucid, emotional and heartbreaking. Well worth a listen.

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Why You Can’t Save Journalism: A Checklist

Posted by Casey Rae-Hunter on Thu, Oct 15, 2009

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I’m stealing this from Boing Boing who stole it from somewhere else. Because, in my time in the copyfight trenches, I’ve learned that intellectual property is whatever feels right in the moment. [KIDDING] I find this item to be particularly hilarious, because I recently moderated a feisty conversation called “Critical Condition: the Future of Music Journalism.” [...]

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