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  Richard Sadowy, a father-in-law of a police officer who died on the 20th floor of the South Tower, Paul Talty, has come every year. Asked if the services ever got easier, he answered in one word, “No,” and crumpled into tears. He was carrying a white wooden cross with an American flag and his son-in-law’s [...]

  11 Sep 2008 Uncategorized; no comments. permalink   

• links for 2008-09-07

  The Fishbowl: Hi, I'm a Mac… Beep, beep! Why the "I'm a Mac/I'm a PC" ads are a lot like the Roadrunner & Coyote cartoons. (tags: apple advertising tech pop_culture)

  07 Sep 2008 Uncategorized; no comments. permalink   

• she knows about committing atrocities. remember “american life”?

  Kyle Smith on Madonna’s continued innovation in absurdity: Of her film on Malawi, which includes scenes about a young widow who must submit to being raped three times a day to “cleanse” her, Madonna said, “It’s not my place to judge that tradition. But to have a conversation with a village headsman and say, ‘Do [...]

  19 Aug 2008 Uncategorized; no comments. permalink