In an addendum to the piece that started this blog in the first place……HERE is a link to the ultimate piece of Skull-Fuckery ever perpetrated by a studio against a private citizen. Fox has actually had a theater chain fire someone for posting a negative review of Fantastic Four 2 under threat of pulling all [...]
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Cutting Through Your Bars or Crying For Your Daddy, 45, er 18 days in Paris.
Posted: June 10, 2007 in Culture, MediaTags: Uncategorized
So there I was, all depressed and lamenting the fact that I had nothing to write about, when, like manna from heaven, the Friday copy of the Edmonton Journal landed in front of me and rekindled my fiery rage of death. I was so happy, back in March, when I read that the Associated Press [...]
Golf Clap, I Say Golf Clap! to You Live Journal
Posted: May 30, 2007 in Culture, Media, Random Thoughts, WritingTags: Assclowns, Asshats, Blogging, Censorship, Livejournal
So it looks like we all have to start backing up our posts for fear that corporate interests and fear of liability will rear their ugly heads and bite our thoughts in two. Here is the link to a story on the glorious skull-fuckery perpetrated by the folks who run Live Journal against those who [...]
Farewell Not-Superman
Posted: May 27, 2007 in Culture, Media, Random ThoughtsTags: American Idol, Crap, ER, Pussy Cat Dolls, Smallville, Superman, Uncategorized
So I’m done. After six years of gradually lowering expectations I am finally hanging up my Smallville fan hat and blocking the CW on my digital cable box. I watched this show gradually get worse and worse, the writing become nonsensical and soap-operaish, and the special effects get closer and closer to Reboot animation. I’ve [...]
I hate Fox Television. Not in the way I hate say, President Bush or tomatoes, it’s more along the lines of a mildly irritating sore on your foot. Fox has become a fungus. When they canceled Firefly (after airing it non sequentially on nothing resembling a regular schedule) I was hopping mad and ready to [...]
