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Friday, January 11, 2008

Camera Obscura - Dillinger in East TN; Death Race 3000; Every 'Cloverfield' Secret

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East Tennessee helped filmmakers capture the legendary criminal exploits of John Dillinger, Pretty Boy Floyd and the rise of Hoover's FB...
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Thursday, January 10, 2008

Supreme Court Hears Voter ID Case

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The Supreme Court heard arguments about Indiana's Voter ID case yesterday, and as Lyle Denniston of the SCOTUS Blog points out, there wa...

Teh Spelllling Diskwaulifycashun

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Question: What's the first sign of the return of the TN State Legislature? Answer: A flurry of goofy, useless and grandstanding bills fr...
Wednesday, January 09, 2008

Ralph Wiggum - The Not Unpossible Candidate in 08

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A fine bit of satire of the presidential race was delivered via young Ralph Wiggum on this week's episode of The Simpsons. It's real...
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The Good, The Bad, The Primaries

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It's good to see that voters - not the collection of talking pundit bobble heads - still have the most authority when it comes to the pr...
Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Dangerous Pickles

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Paranoid much? Then Mosheim may be the town for you. A piece of luggage that was dropped off by a bus line and started to leak something ora...
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Monday, January 07, 2008

Bill Gates Looks For A New Job

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As the 2008 CES gets underway, Microsoft's Bill Gates lets us peek at what he'd like to do since he is stepping down from his compan...

It's Your Right To Vote - Or Is It?

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Do you, as an American citizen, have a Constitutional Right to vote? The answer may depend on how the U.S. Constitution is interpreted (some...
Sunday, January 06, 2008

Weekly Best of Tennessee Blogs

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Here's this week's list, via TennViews : A "corn fed" edition the TennViews weekly liberal blog roundup, with Iowa caucus...
Friday, January 04, 2008

Camera Obscura: Groucho as God; KITT as a Mustang

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What happens when Groucho Marx plays God, Jackie Gleason takes LSD at Alcatraz and Harry Nilsson sings the movie's credits? Well you are...
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Thursday, January 03, 2008

What Will Be On TV in 2008 Without Writers?

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It will be bleak. The strike by writers will become most prominent in the next few weeks, as TV broadcasters attempt to return to non-holida...
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Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Dreaming of Electric Sheep

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I used to think we could peek at the Future and understand the Present when reading science fiction, but now I'm afraid we've landed...
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Blues Master Wallace Coleman Back In ET

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Fine news for the new year - blues singer Wallace Coleman is doing two shows in East Tennessee. First, he'll be at the Knoxville Museum ...
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Tuesday, January 01, 2008

Happy New Epoch!!

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Here is a new year and all that goes with it. I have learned that writing/talking about things related to Time usually ends up confusing me ...
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Monday, December 31, 2007

Weekly Best of TN Blogs

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Here's to one of the best online ideas of 2007 - the best weekly blog roundup in Tennessee, courtesty of R. Neal at TennViews -- and to...
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Saturday, December 29, 2007

Dr. Helen, Glenn Reynolds and Jonah Goldberg in Fantasy Land

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I listened to a conversation the other day between a trio of folks who have garnered internet fame and the words and concepts expressed left...
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Thursday, December 27, 2007

Things We Could Do Without in 2008

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A short list. Yours may vary: Glenn Beck Daily reports on Britney Spears Being tasered The sports trifecta of steroids, OJ Simpson and Barry...
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Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Holiday Music For The Very Special

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Travel along as we go from a sharecropper's Christmas to the mega-funky Bootsy Collins and finally land in Hawaii. The following musical...
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Monday, December 24, 2007

A Christmas Carol

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Animated by Richard Williams and Chuck Jones, with voices by Michael Redgrave and Alistair Sim.

Best of Tennessee Blogs - Jingle Bells Edition

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The latest roundup of news, views and many things Christmas, all courtesy of TennViews: A "Jingle Bells" edition of our weekl...
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