The Best Magazine Articles Ever

Kevin Kelly has begun curating a list of the “best magazine articles ever” as suggested by him and his site’s audience. It’s a tad controversial, as most such lists are (many folks around the net point out the dearth of women writers, for instance), but will nevertheless serve as an exemplary list of long-form journalism. If you’ve got some time, … 

The Year in Review

In the tradition of, well, everything ever, I was going to pull together a bunch of “2006 wrap-up links” to post. You know—countdowns, countups, reviews, top lists, etc. Turns out that Fimoculous has saved me the time, as usual. They’ve got links to everything you’d expect: movies, music, people, television, books… If you’d like to riffle back through 2006 before … 

Ooo, It Makes Me Wonder.

Ladies and Gentlemen: In the year 2000 or so, Swiss film maker-traveler-adventurer Bernard Weber decided it was about time the world had a new set of Wonders, since all of the “ancient” Wonders had long ago fallen over, or been looted, pillaged, and/or burned into obscurity. (Well, except those pyramids. But, man! They’re sturdy.) With that in mind, he started …