From the monthly archives:

January 2009

Interwebz + Individuality = Isolation?

January 31, 2009

“I really think part of the problem is that we rely too heavily on the Internet for everything: shopping, talking, information, bills, entertainment, etc.  I wish I could throw my computer away and talk to people again.” – Mark B.
About an hour after I published yesterday’s post about new media and individuality, I had a [...]

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Individualism and the New Media Movement

January 30, 2009

“I’m my own program editor, and I choose what’s on my news channel.” – Phil Leverrier
Lately, I’ve been asking my friend Phil to read my blog posts.  When I worked as a radio show host and Director of Public Relations at WLOY, Loyola College radio, Phil was my general manager.  I trust his opinions about [...]

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Too Shy to Stop, Media Bias, and Predictability

January 28, 2009

“With the possible exception of things like box scores, race results, and stock market tabulations, there is no such thing as Objective Journalism. The phrase itself is a pompous contradiction in terms.” – Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail ‘72

In case you haven’t guessed by my Facebook and Twitter devotionals, I [...]

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Too Shy to Stop, Print Media, and “Magazine” as Idea

January 26, 2009

magazine (n.) I. Senses denoting a storehouse or repository, and closely allied uses.
1. a. A place where goods are kept in store; a storehouse for goods or merchandise; a warehouse or depot. b. A country or district rich in natural products, a centre of commerce. c. A portable receptacle (usually for articles of value). – [...]

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Too Shy to Stop Teams With Producers of The Graduates

January 25, 2009

To show how much we appreciate YOU, our readers and supporters, Too Shy to Stop (http://www.tooshytostop.com) has teamed with the producers of The Graduates (http://www.thegraduatesmovie.com) to offer a FREE digital download of the movie’s awesome two-disc soundtrack.
Listen to great tracks from independent artists like the lovely Sonia Montez (http://tinyurl.com/soniamontez), who performed at Too Shy Oh [...]

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