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Come Here Often?new
AltWeeklies Award - Format Buster
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
04-21-2008 |
Media
Tags: media
Hit This Site: GoodReads.comnew
Whereas most other social sites are not specifically thematic, Good Reads is all about books -- you can see what books your friends are reading, list what books you are reading and list books that are on your list to read before you die.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
09-26-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: BeaverLikeMammals.comnew
"It's for those times when you see a furry animal by the side of the road and you ask yourself, 'Is that a beaver?!' and then you realize that it isn't, but it's still fun!"
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
08-08-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: Rosie.comnew
When celebrities blog!
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
07-18-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: Copyranternew
A 15-year veteran of the New York City advertising world, two years ago this guy decided to take on the mission of exposing the advertising world as a total sham in which no one knows what the hell they are doing.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
07-11-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: HappyScrappy.comnew
I doubt it's a coincidence that the personal blogs that I usually enjoy are the extracurricular activities of professional writers or journalists or dorks -- this blog by Jason Feifer is clearly no exception to this rule.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
06-06-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: VoicesofPoverty.orgnew
This website streams podcasts of interviews with both those that live at or below the Federal Poverty Level, as well as those that work with the poor.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
05-23-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: JonStewart.netnew
I've always been uncomfortable with the word "fan" because it denotes a degree of fanaticism that in turn denotes a modicum of delusion, but I guess that is what separates me from the people who frequent this site.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
04-25-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: Plagiarist.comnew
Plagiarist.com is an old standby when I'm having one of those moments when I need my poetry fix like a drug addict needs whatever it is he needs.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
04-18-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
A Fond Farewell: Archipelago.orgnew
This latest issue of Archipelago -- its 10th anniversary edition -- will be the last. But the Archipelago archives will remain in business, so if you haven't visited them yet, do so -- your world will expand.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
03-29-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: Americancity.orgnew
Dubbed "a subtle plan to change the world" by The New York Times, the Next American City looks at the state of the American metropolis and asks, "Where do we go from here?"
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
02-28-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: Fark.comnew
A conglomeration of headlines from all over, submitted by people from all over, even more so than Drudge or CNN.com, Fark has the most random, useless and obscure collection of headlines and news stories on the Internet -- and that is a good thing.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
02-21-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
Hit This Site: Cuteoverload.comnew
Say awwwwwwww!
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
02-07-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
See and Be Seen: Socialitelife.comnew
There's no veneer of legitimacy on A Socialite's Life, but like the best of celebrity blogs, that doesn't mean there's a dearth of intelligence.
C-Ville Weekly |
Nell Boeschenstein |
01-10-2007 |
Tech
Tags: computers & technology
