Every week my browser gets cluttered up with tabs for stuff that I stumble across and figure I might be able to use as a Question of the Day or a WTF Thought for the Day or grist for some other post. And inevitably, I end the week with most of that material unused. But there’s no reason to let this stuff go to waste: I can still share it with you, for your amusement, and start the new week with a clean slate.
Herewith this week’s leftover links, in no particular order:
Bret Easton Ellis: Women Can’t Direct
‘Prince of Persia’ star feels ‘fat’ after Disney execs reportedly ban her from eating certain foods
Case closed: ‘Law & Order’ canceled on brink of setting TV record
NBC fall schedule: Possible farewell movies for ‘Law & Order’ and ‘Heroes’
Why Does Katherine Heigl Make Such Crappy Movies?
Ellen Page’s (Onscreen) Lesbian Love Story
‘Hurt Locker’ producer blasts ‘moron’ pirates
Plagiarism, Piracy and Personal Responsibility
Morgan Spurlock Directing Joss Whedon’s ComicCon Documentary
The Problem With Representations Of Women In Comics
People Would Kill for Adobe Photoshop Beauty Cream
The Magazine That Refused To Put Kim Cattrall On Its Cover
How I Broke Up With Lost And Never Looked Back
Will Shrek Be the Death of DreamWorks?
Happy Fifth Birthday YouTube, You’re Still Not Making Money
Business School Director: Kindle DX ‘Not Flexible Enough’ for Students
Hold the front page, I want to be on it
Dish Subscribers May Lose Weather Channel
The Big Lie About the FCC’s Open Internet Plan (and a Dirty Little Secret)
Ah the women superheroes one reminds me of one mof my favorite posts of all time: What would it look lik if male superheroes were sexualized the way women heroes were on the covers:
http://odditycollector.livejournal.com/97166.html