Three Tweets for the Web?
Tyler Cowen has a wonderful piece in the Wilson Quarterly on what the Web means for culture. An excerpt:
The arrival of virtually every new cultural medium has been greeted with the charge that it truncates attention spans and represents the beginning of cultural collapse—the novel (in the 18th century), the comic book, rock ‘n’ roll, [...]
On Twitter, CNN’s Rick Sanchez Retracts Limbaugh Smear
It looks like CNN has been so busy the past 24 hours running news stories on its website and on air about Meghan McCain’s existential Twitter crisis, that Rick Sanchez’s own Twitter page was only place where he could find the space to issue a mealy-mouthed apology for falsely attributing a racist quote to Rush [...]
Joke of the Day, Via Twitter
WARNING: If you get an email entitled: “Nude photo of Nancy Pelosi,” DON’T OPEN IT!! It contains a nude photo of Nancy Pelosi.
Tweeted by thrillerchick.
By the way, I’m an active Facebooker and “friend” all PL readers. You can also follow me on Twitter @jhinderaker, although so far most of my tweets are links to [...]
Lisa Derrick: Ashton Kutcher: Good Dude Gives Inside View of White House Correspondents Dinner
Twitterati Ashton Kutcher sent out some tweets during the White House correspondents dinner along with this photo of his missus. Kutcher is a really bitchen dude, and actually gives his time, energy and effort as well as money to make difference.
Off 2 the White house correspondents dinner. I’ll shootnlive vid if something exciting happens. Maybe [...]
