Author Archives: Ealasaid

Dr. Horrible

After reading this I am kind of annoyed that I didn’t catch Dr. Horrible’s Sing-a-long Blog while it was free. I don’t want to pay money to watch Joss ‘The Bastard’ Whedon be all bastardly yet again. Sigh. For fuck’s … Continue reading

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GRAH.

OK, I’ve been letting this sit until I could write a coherent post about it. I am still not at that point. So. Please read this and this (both by the marvelous Naamah) and then take action here. The feds … Continue reading

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Privilege meme

Yay, a meme!

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Argh!

Oh, good grief. I have apparently been crap at actually checking for unpublished comments lately. My humble apologies to everyone who has commented lately whose comments haven’t shown up! Y’all are whitelisted now, and should be able to comment without … Continue reading

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Hi, Mike!

OK, so I’m reading through Mike Birbiglia‘s old Secret Public Journal entries, and I found this one in which he says: “I don’t even Google myself anymore; I get “Google alerts.” Which means the Google Robot emails you when you’ve … Continue reading

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Firefox 3!

Well, I was a good little Mozilla fan and downloaded the new Firefox today. Apparently they’re going for a record number of downloads, so everybody upgrade their Firefox! I’m not entirely sure I like the new look, frankly, but I’ve … Continue reading

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RIP Stan Winston

Hollywood has lost an FX titan. Stan Winston, a genius of special effects, is dead. I am really saddened. I know his shop will probably endure and the folks he’s worked with will continue to produce beautiful effects, but to … Continue reading

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I Made This!

We here at Youhaas Global take our fake music very seriously. How seriously, you ask? So seriously that we have seven fake guitars, and will be acquiring an eighth with the purchase of Guitar Hero: Aerosmith in a few short … Continue reading

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Misogyny

Naamah proposes that women complain loudly about misogyny more often. I think she is onto something. And the sad part? I don’t think to mention this shit when it happens, because it is fucking background noise. It is so endemic … Continue reading

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Iron Man (novelization)

By Peter David As soon as I saw this was by Peter David, I had to get it. And when a “mistake” made by myself at Amazon.com sent a copy winging to me as well as to the friend I … Continue reading

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