OMG? My standing in the polls had a small spike last night? Well we're ahead of Perez Hilton now but nowhere near the top twelve spots. Three more days? - Atherton Bartelby
"Robbie shot 3038 photos with his Canon 5D over a period of 3 days of his life in and around Boston. He then created a video of all of the photos played at hi-speed in the order they were shot, set to the song 'Dry Lips' by Lightspeed Champion." [Via Laughing Squid] - Atherton Bartelby
This is a prime example of why I laughed so much this week: Wonkette's coverage of the DNC made me smile daily. I cannot WAIT until next week's RNC; should be hysterical! - Atherton Bartelby
Fantastic article by Jezebel's Dodai Stewart on Salon's interview with Phyllis Montana-LeBlanc, the woman who is considered the breakout "star" of Spike Lee's 2006 documentary, "When The Levees Broke", on the third anniversary of Katrina's landfall. - Atherton Bartelby
A stunningly thorough piece chronicling the history, evolution, and meaning of the practice of graphic design. Excellent, must-read piece for designers and laypeople alike. - Atherton Bartelby
"Hollywood writer-producer Aaron Sorkin, co-creator of The West Wing, is to write a film about the creation of Facebook - and has entered into the social networking spirit of the website by setting up a group page to find out 'how this works'." By Oliver Luft. - Atherton Bartelby
Controversial Chicago Sun-Times sports columnist Jay Mariotti resigns after returning from covering Beijing Olympics because sports journalism has become "entirely a web business." - Atherton Bartelby