August 6th, 2008

As the blogosphere turns

So the video of Whoopi Goldberg and Elisabeth Hasselbeck getting into it over the “n-word” is, like, so three weeks ago, I know. But I’ve been thinking since I first saw it, because my initial reaction to it was that it was tragic. I think I reacted that way because I’ve been in […]

April 15th, 2008

A few thoughts on appropriation

Contrary to what some folks have said, it’s not that hard to attribute ideas. On the internet, links work great. In books, that’s what footnotes are for. I’m suspicious of nonfiction books without footnotes. “Oh, that’s too academic and elitist, waah waah.” No. People don’t have to read the […]

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