Cabinet Sanchez is only one of the amusing spam-inspired characters at Spamusement.

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It was nice to see my old friend Rhys Southan at this weekend’s Koch Fellow reunion—and to be reminded that I’d meant to link his blog Beat Jeremy Coon. See, Rhys and Jeremy graduated from the same high school the same year, both aspiring filmmakers. Well, Jeremy was the producer of Napoleon Dynamite, and Rhys […]

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I’ve always liked the idea behind Alternative Reality Games—a form that (I think) originated with the AI-related stroke of genius known as The Beast and found its most recent expression in the Sony-sponsored (and much less involved and complex, alas) Search for the Urns. Unfortunately, I don’t have time to actually play the damn things, […]

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In addition to fine prose and more finely honed insight, Jim Henley’s Unqualified Offerings is now purty, too. Check out the new, redesigned UO.

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