April 26, 2008
Gin, Television, and Social Surplus
Clay Shirky’s talk from web2expo, which was by far the best of the keynotes. “Desperate Housewives essentially functioned as a kind of cognitive heat sink, dissipating thinking that might otherwise have built up and caused society to overheat.”
December 28, 2005
Outrageous Firsts in Television History
‘A representative for Nickelodeon was quoted as confirming “Yes, his scrotum falls out of his shorts”.’
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