Annoying quote for today

“We’re stockpiling more than 4 million doses of flu vaccine for children.” Ya know, flu vaccine works so much better if you actually give it to people. And ya know? The kids doses were all made by Aventis; there was never a shortage of those. Same amount as they planned on, all along. But you […]

Zillagod…

I’m such a geek, I would love to be there for this. The film Gojira – the Japanese movie that started Godzilla’s career in November 1954 – will be shown during the conference. Organisers want to provoke discussion of globalisation, Japanese popular culture and Japanese-American relations after World War II. Bill Tsutsui, a history professor […]

Taking a cue from Prisoner Martha

Britney spears posts a letter on her website to her fans, all five of them. I know now that my knee gave out on me this past summer so that I would have no choice but to stop. My body was shutting down and needed rest. It’s funny how the Man upstairs works. Right now, […]