the explodedlibrary.infohas moved to TypePad - http://explodedlibrary.typepad.com/salonblog/the iTunes Music Store is what I've been waiting for, mostly- April 30, 2003 Louis Louis. Forbes' Arik Hesseldahl ("Apple Tunes Up"): After a short tryout and a tad of obligatory skepticism, we can honestly say we're impressed. The iTunes Music Store, an online music download service that is integrated into Apple's iTunes 4 digital jukebox software, is enormously easy to use and dangerously addictive. On the user-friendliness front, I can observationally add it was far easier for my Dad to set himself up than it can be for him to edit a Word document. He was thrilled.http://blogs.salon.com/0001429/2003/04/30.html#a151 truth and lies in public discourse: Fox, Nike and Kamiya- April 27, 2003 This week I&146;ve musing about truth and lies in public discourse. They are quite different issues but it is ironic that as Salon&146;s Gary Kamiya is being castigated for his extremely honest and courageous essay about the fall of Baghdad, we see companies such as Fox News and Nike go to court to preserve their right to mislead the public. 1. Distorting the News The courts have officially ruled that it is okay for television news to lie and distort the truth....http://blogs.salon.com/0001429/2003/04/27.html#a150 here's hoping that Rick Santorum gets the Trent Lott treatment- April 25, 2003 More Republicans oppose Santorum's remarks. More Republicans have joined the call for Senator Rick Santorum to apologize for his recent remarks. The group, Republican Unity Coalition, includes former president Gerald Ford and Mary Cheney, the daughter of current Vice President Dick Cheney. They describe themselves... different stringshttp://blogs.salon.com/0001429/2003/04/24.html#a149 |