Monthly Archives: November 2004

They’re Dildos

What rolls down stairs, Alone or in pairs, And makes a buzzity sound? It’s long, a schlong, A marvolous dong, Everyone knows it’s dildo. (NSFW, as if you even had to ask. Via Sexblo.gs.)
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Blogged, podcast, wikied, frontchanneled

So, the cyberporn class was going to be simple. You know: daily lectures and a bunch of bubble-tests. But now, I am weighing which tech elements to include, and there will probably be a lot. The trick is, what I learn by using these technologies will end up becoming how I teach in every class… [...]
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Buy Nothing Day tomorrow

Kara reminds me that it is once again that time of year to buy nothing. I plan to take my dog to the park to play (barring extreme cold), and watch some movies. (It’s buy nothing, not “don’t use things you’ve ever bought” day.) What will you be doing?
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Blogexplosion

Bunch of people have posted about Blogexplosion. It’s a way to randomly encounter new weblogs, and also to drive (random) traffic to your own site. I recently came into discussion with someone about the idea of “public weblogging,” that is weblogs that are kept for a fairly public audience. My weblog is a public weblog. [...]
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Boobies on C-SPAN

Recently got some slightly panicky responses to the idea that I might actually show pornography in a course entitled “Cyberpornography & Society.” I hadn’t expected any hand wringing until I at least had a working syllabus. Future such questions will be referred to the fact, as Fleshbot (link not safe for work) notes, that C-SPAN [...]
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Iowa Guide

lago was wondering where he could get information about manuscript review times for various journals. I dropped him a note pointing him toward the Iowa Guide to journals in Mass Media and related fields. I don’t think this is his discipline, but it is a great resource, providing (self-reported) acceptance rates, manuscript policies, where they [...]
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The cost of editing

It seems to me that most of these law students will have plenty of opportunities to have their resumes overlooked by actual employers, but I guess it never hurts to get a good start on things.
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