I’d been holding on to a bunch of random links. Here they are for your serendipitous browsing enjoyment.
- Photos: The Galactically Hot Women of Star Trek – Photos of the women from Star Trek. Delciiously interesting when they’re all posted side by side like this.
- Photo Series: A series of tunnels in central London is put on sale for 5 million pounds. They used to be used for Cold War communications. Now, they’re just a swanky bachelor pad with no windows.
- Arnaud Lajeunie’s Portfolio
- Fear of Fairy Tales – Boston Globe
What is lost when we sanitize our dark moral fables on behalf of our children?
Yet something important is lost when a child’s introduction to fairy tales comes in such whitewashed form. It’s not just Rapunzel: In toys, movies, and books, the old fairy tales are being systematically stripped of their darker complexities. Rapunzel has become a lobotomized girl in a pleasant tower playroom; Cinderella is another pretty lady in a ball gown, like some model on “Project Runway.”
- iPhone App Store: Let the Market Decide – Call Me Fishmeal
Wil Shipley writes a comprehensive plea for Apple to stop censoring the development and sales of 3rd Party iPhone Apps.
