Nestled in this NYTimes piece on ethanol and the higher cost of grains:

“But food producers said that high prices for feed had already increased the price of meat, and that they were cutting the size of herds and flocks, meaning that supplies would soon be lower, and prices higher.”

YouTube, who takes a liberal approach to safeguarding copyrights, enables the law to become trounced by the ease-of-use. If I can copy a video-clip and post it, so easily, then it can’t be wrong to do so.(?)

- Your blog is your fishing net. Cast it out and see what you catch. Sometimes sardines, other times, a big tuna.
- Your Twitter account is the pulse of “right now”.

  Beebo Brinker Chronicles is an adaptation of Ann Bannon’s  groundbreaking pulp novels about gay life in Greenwich Village. Set in  the pre-Stonewall days, it follows the lives and loves of Laura, Beth,  Beebo and Jack as they navigate uncharted territories of desire.  Written by KATE MOIRA RYAN and LINDA S. CHAPMAN, BEEBO is [...]

Yes, the next episode is up! I won’t say anything…the title says it all! Just know that unless you want to get fired, do NOT play this at work! Lots of bad words and dirty jokes in this one.

The series has been going very well so far. This episode is [...]

Saturday April 5 & Sunday April 6, 10am to 4pm.
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The Moon Is A Dead World
A new play by Mike Daisey
Directed by Maria Goyanes
This fantastic tale weaves the secret and brutal history of the Soviet space program with an unbelivable premise: a dead cosmonaut is called back down to Earth on a radio wave when Americans hear the beating of his dying heart. A dark [...]

Maiden USA at Bluestockings Books
Bluestockings Books is hosting a Maiden USA book talk on Friday, April 4th at 7pm….Here’s the news!
Friday, April 4th @ 7PM – Free
Reading: Kathleen Sweeney “Maiden USA”
In “Maiden USA: Girl Icons Come of Age,” Sweeney charts the pantheon of new girl icons that have surfaced in the past 15 years. With [...]

Aquarium Drunkard posts Feist, Cat Power Black Sessions MP3s

Our best wishes go out to our friend Richard Solomon and his excellent posse, who thankfully, and although their office is now in rumbles, are all well and OK. Many of you might have heard about the crane that toppled in NYC last weekend, but typically we’re more than an immediate degree removed from the [...]