May 2010
17 posts
WatchHitler Can’t Get Folk Fest Tickets
Uptown Magazine - May 27th
Reclaiming Privacy If the recent privacy changes on the world’s largest social-networking site have you frustrated or confused, you might want to spend a few minutes running the recently launched Reclaiming Privacy tool. After a simple drag and drop installation process, you can run the free tool and get feedback on how secure six different categories are based on your Facebook privacy...
Winnipeg Free Press - May 27th
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WatchUnanswered Lost Questions
Lost finale Wrapup in Kottke.org
Uptown Magazine - May 20
Banksy in Toronto
In town for a screening of his new documentary, Exit Through the Gift Shop, reclusive street artist Banksy recently left his instantly recognizable mark in Toronto. While some of the artist’s pieces have been already painted over, Torontoist.com has put up a gallery of the socially driven street art that popped up around the Big Smoke.
The Black Dog’s Drifting...
Winnipeg Free Press - May 20th
Your Open Book
STILL haven’t taken the time to figure out Facebook’s confusing privacy controls (50 settings with more than 170 options)? Don’t really care about the recent changes the company has made in how they handle and display your personal data? While the socially driven advantages of the changes to world’s largest social-networking website aren’t...
Banksy in New York
Uptown Magazine - May 13th
Prime Minister Harper promises to enact a Canadian DMCA in six weeks If you haven’t been following the recent developments in the creation of a U.S.-style copyright act by the Canadian government, you may have missed the fact that the Prime Minister’s office has instructed Canadian Heritage Minister James Moore and Industry Minister Tony Clement to finalize the framework and direction of...
Winnipeg Free Press - May 13th
Fist Pumping 4 Love
HE was the brains behind Brody Jenner’s ill-fated Fox reality show The Princes of Malibu, he is the resident bad boy on MTV’s The Hills and now it looks as if Spencer Pratt is going to take on Jersey Shore head-on with his new TV venture, Fist Pumping 4 Love. On April 26, Pratt wrote “If The Hills was on for six seasons, then Jersey Shore will be on...
Banksy in Toronto
More pictures here.
Uptown Magazine - May 6th
Movement & Mutek For discerning electronic music fans, the Memorial Day long weekend (May 29 to 31) is the official kickoff of the summer festival season. Since 2000, Detroit’s Hart Plaza has been home to Movement, one of the world’s premier electronic music festivals. Anchored by Detroit’s long-running connection to all things techno, Movement has emerged as a destination vacation for...
Winnipeg Free Press - May 6th
Conan O’Brien on 60 Minutes
SINCE losing his late-night talk show to Jay Leno in January, Conan O’Brien has grown a beard, set up a Twitter account (quickly amassing over 915,000 followers, while Leno has yet to break 50,000) and launched his Legally Prohibited From Being Funny on Television Tour. In his first interview since going off the air, the former Simpsons writer sat...
