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  Elusive Street Art Unites Urban Dwellers Online

  Brian Krier | Fri, Jun 6th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | Tags: blogging, internet, art, brian krier, interaction, artists, banksy, urban art, streetsy, street art, gothamist, jake dobkin | 0

  To some, the term “street art” is merely a glorification of vandalism, a common hallmark of urban blight. But for many others, street art is a legitimate form of expression and a vital component of the urban experience. Artists and enthusiasts share a common ground: the Internet, where street art takes on its most unifying and democratizing form.

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  Jeff Deck Travels Across the Country in Search of Typos.

  Jeffrey Hill | Thu, Apr 3rd, 2008 | Category: Reviews | Tags: jeff deck, jeffrey hill, blogging, california, typos across america, boston, pictures, typos, road trip, massachusetts | 10

  In a brilliantly humorous blog titled “Typo Hunt Across America,” Jeff Deck journeys from Massachusetts to California, archiving America’s spelling errors. From the self-proclaimed “Typo Eradication Advancement League,” Deck and cohorts stop in major cities and photograph misuse of apostrophes, commas and more. An entertaining read for the anal-retentive. 

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• Headlines

  Bye-bye Beard, adieu Musharraf, CNN fires Pazienza for blogging, more

  Jeffrey Hill | Tue, Feb 19th, 2008 | Category: Headlines | City: Headlines | Tags: jeffrey hill, fidel castro, blogging, cnn, john mccain, bush sr, cisco systems, pervez musharraf, pakistan, chez pazienza, real urban policies, green technology, beard | 0

  

  “Say Goodnight to the Bad Guy”—Castro Resigns as President of Cuba.

  For almost 50 years, Fidel Castro served as commanding officer of one of the few communist outposts in the Eastern Hemisphere. Last night, in a letter to the state-run news outlet, Gamma, Castro claimed he was physically unable to continue his duties. CNN reports: “I will not aspire to, nor will I accept the position of president of the council of state and commander in chief,” Castro wrote. “I wish only to fight…

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