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Young Bloggers Admit to Being Blog Addicts

These young bloggers don't mind being called blog addicts. June 14, 2005

General Clark Says Bush Wrecking the Military

Former NATO commander General Wesley Clark is less than pleased with the total lack of a coherent strategy in Iraq. June 14, 2005

New York Public Library Launches Downloadable Audio Book Program

The New York Public Library announced that it is making 700 books from its collection available to members in digital audio form. June 14, 2005

The Art of the TV Author Appearance

Author Lee Child did a most entertaining author interview on CBS' The Early Show this morning. June 14, 2005

Technorati Offers Beta of New Redesign

Technorati is offering a new beta test. June 12, 2005

Activision Acquires Toys for Bob

Activision, Inc. June 12, 2005

Mr. and Mrs. Smith Kill At the Box Office

It looks like filmmaker Doug Liman had nothing to worry about, after all. June 12, 2005

Lifestyle Magazine for Veterinarians Launches

Vetz Magazine is a new lifestyle magazine for the veterinary profession. June 10, 2005

Do Blogs Need Opinions?

Steve Rubel at Micropersuasion writes in a recent post: "Good blogs don't need to have opinions to become well read. June 10, 2005

CE Lifestyle Approaching 300,000 Circulation

CE Lifestyles, a consumer electronics magazine written especially for women, has announced it is now on track to reach 300,000 in circulation. June 10, 2005

Woodward and Bernstein: Together Again

Now that Mark Felt has been revealed as the mysterious Deep Throat, Bob Woodward is moving at light speed to finish his latest book, The Secret Man: The Story of Watergate's Deep Throat. June 10, 2005

Jack Kerouac's Medical Records Released

Jack Kerouac inspired the Beat Generation with his poetry and prose. June 10, 2005

Controversial Pie Fight Ad Drives Traffic

The MediaPost is reporting that an ad that appeared on the left-leaning political blog Daily Kos has created quite a stir with some Daily Kos readers. June 9, 2005

The Snowflake Method for Writing a Novel

Author devises unique method for writing your novel called The Snowflake Method for Writing a Novel June 9, 2005

Blogs and Web Portfolios Offer Career Boosting Potential

Just a couple months ago news stories talked about people losing their jobs because of blogs at companies like Google and Friendster. June 8, 2005

White House Edits Scientists' Global Warming Report

It was the Pentagon that originally reported that global warming was the greatest threat facing the United States, not terrorism. June 8, 2005

Writing a Book is the 4th Most Popular Goal on 43Things

If you want to write a book you're not alone. June 8, 2005

Oprah's Book Club Boosts Faulkner Sales

She's the only woman in the world who could tell people to read three books by William Faulkner this summer, and have them actually do it. June 8, 2005

IonZoft Launches TagCloud Tool

IonZoft has created a new automated folksonomy tool called TagCloud. June 7, 2005

CNN Moves in a New Direction

CNN announced a number of changes to the network, in an effort to shore up ratings and take back its place as the leader in cable news. June 7, 2005

The Monster Engine

The Monster Engine is an interesting website that shows what kids' sketches of monsters and superheroes would look like if they were turned into realistic monster and superhero artwork similar to those those found in graphic novels. June 7, 2005

Cognitive Dissonance About Iraq

The Washington Post leads today with an article about the increasing disconnect between the worrisome events in Iraq and the giddy optimism maintained by the White House about how the war is going. June 6, 2005

Mr. and Mrs. Smith Screenwriter Talks Tabloids

Unless you've been living in Antarctica, you've no doubt heard some of the gossip about Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. June 6, 2005

Harry Potter and The Case of the Stolen Book

Two British men are in big trouble with the authorities, after being arrested for trying to sell a purloined copy of the new Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince to the tabloids. June 4, 2005

What Happens To Your Blog When You're Dead?

If you die what will happen to your blog? Will your account just sit there inactive or does someone else have your password that can access it? If you have a public blog written under your own name you probably already have made the blog public. June 3, 2005