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Thursday, May 24, 2007

monetiZing gonZo boZos

by Frank Paynter on May 24, 2007

This online, edited collection explores discursive, visual, social, and other communicative features of weblogs. Essays analyze and critique situated cases and examples drawn from weblogs and weblog communities. Such a project requires a multidisciplinary approach, and contributions represent perspectives from Rhetoric, Communication, Sociology, Cultural Studies, Linguistics, and Education, among others.

May god have mercy on us all.

[tags]zizzy zizitski, purposeful platitudinous platypussies, fictional pigs, fervent prayer, academic overload, project overlord, via con carne amigos[/tags]

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Enemies of our enemies are what?

by Frank Paynter on May 24, 2007

“We’re in the business of creating… sectarian violence.”
–Seymour Hersh

– look, the American role is very simple. Condoleezza Rice, the secretary of state, has been very articulate about it. We’re in the business now of supporting the Sunnis anywhere we can against the Shia, against the Shia in Iran, against the Shia in Lebanon, that is Nasrullah. Civil war. We’re in a business of creating in some places, Lebanon in particular, a sectarian violence.

[tags]great game, bush the loser[/tags]

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