November 2010
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Hipness is relative
from the Fort Lauderdale (FL) Sun-Sentinel: Hip new movie house adds social hub to FAU Once known for its placid nightlife, Florida Atlantic University is giving students and the community a reason to be on campus after dark.
It’s… The Jack & Alana Show!
Thursday night, after midnight: I have worked quite late and am walking to the train. The fan-enhanced mannequins in the French Connection windows have once again caught my eye—their outfits ripple as if in a stiff breeze!—when I realize an actual woman is speaking to me. What? What? Hold on. I remove my earphones. She […]
Crime and Incident Report
When I was in college, the best part of the student newspaper was the crime and incident report. 20 years later, the tradition lives on. Here is an item from today’s The Miami Student (Oxford, Ohio): Officials find male with head injury At around 2 a.m. Tuesday, Oxford Police Department (OPD) officers were dispatched to […]
The Official Peanuts Strip of Salt in Wound
August 21, 1977
I Highly Doubt You Have Any Interest in What I’m Watching on TV
But I’m going to tell you anyway. I have never been ashamed to admit that I’m extremely fond of television. Oh, I know, it rots the brain and making weak for form writeal of languaging. I don’t care, I likes it! So here are the shows I’ve been watching recently. CURRENT FAVORITES Boardwalk Empire (HBO, […]
Jack Silbert, curator