miniblog archive

  • Ultra Culture on why the iPad can fuck right off. It's bad for movies. It looks like another piece of technology which is going pass me by. http://ff.im/-eYyWJ

  • Benny's Buried Treasures. Free Doctor Who spin-off audio drama. http://ff.im/-eXnlW

  • University area welcomes Hope Square. Extending the pavement outside of the Metropolitan Cathedral and removing everything but public cars from the area. http://bit.ly/9Z97V9 about 9 hours ago

  • It’s swing time again! http://ff.im/-eXaLU

  • Tim Burton? Pan's Labyrinth? Oooh. Ben Cook from Doctor Who Magazine uploads part of the audio from his interview with Matt Smith and Karen Gillan and drops some hints as to how the tone of the series is changing under Steven Moffat. Sounds like the nu-Who equivalent of the Hinchcliffe years. Also worth listening to for the chance to hear Matt and Kate interacting for the first time. It's like a scene from The Big Bang Theory. http://bit.ly/csLNaX

  • Hadley Freeman on The amazing truth about Zoolander | http://ff.im/-eVBOD

  • The Sorry History of US Right-Wing Scoops http://ff.im/-eVxCs

  • Paywalled News Site Gets 35 Subscribers in 3 Months http://ff.im/-eVuUL

  • The Gallifrey Vortex: Doctor Who Series Five Jigsaw Puzzle http://ff.im/-eVokK

  • The penny drops about characters. David Bishop (who's written spin-off fiction for a range of franchises) talks about working on Doctors. http://ff.im/-eVnVe

  • Sitting in on the Prop 8 trial http://ff.im/-eUT3i 1 day ago

  • Dancing on Wheels, coming soon the BBC Three. Includes video of one of the choreographers walking out in a strop: http://bit.ly/do6pVT http://bit.ly/8VzCnL

  • The Hugh Cudlipp lecture: Does journalism exist? Alan Rusbridger on why paywalls are bad but will be unsurprisingly good for The Guardian which has pledged never to have one. http://ff.im/-eSe28

  • Is the internet destroying juries? http://ff.im/-eRd4e

  • It’s Always Tea Time Somewhere! http://ff.im/-ePWzP

  • James Patterson Inc. Or how some writers can churn out nine books a year. http://ff.im/-ePWuC

  • Top Gear is looking for editors. They forget to mentions "Cope with Jeremy" in the job description: http://bit.ly/5rA1kT

  • 'What is the value of Linked Data to the news industry?' http://ff.im/-eOYiR

  • Movie Answer Man: Answered by Zuzu herself: The color of Zuzu's petals http://ff.im/-eOSRu

  • Speaking of which Peladon has branched out -- it's now offering automated document processing solutions: http://bit.ly/6iArNk

  • Isn't this just like sending trisilicate to the Peladonians? http://bit.ly/8cy7uo 2 days ago

  • Sundance and five Sundance-style movies http://ff.im/-eOO7d

  • Petroleum-Free Plastic Made from Smart Mud http://ff.im/-eOJjA

  • Radio Tuna Combines Music Discovery and Internet Radio. Somebody somewhere always seems to be playing ABBA: http://ff.im/-eOJjD

  • Sherlock Holmes verses the dinosaurs, starring Ianto Jones and Malcolm Reed : http://bit.ly/8rjurw 2 days ago

  • Open door: The readers' editor with… a valediction: going quietly. Siobhan Butterworth's final column as The Guardian's reader's editor. Frankly, I'm bereft. http://ff.im/-eOnYl 2 days ago

  • David will be free to play Bilbo then ... http://bit.ly/5vp0gg 2 days ago
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