It's an interesting bit of commentary and little else, but I don't think there's enough Apple information on this page so I wanted to top it up a little.
Cobble up all those bits of commentary, however, and interesting patterns start to emerge.Engage, a right-leaning new media communications agency in Washington, DC, has produced an interactive map of the most memorable moments of the Republican Party convention.
And when Amy Winehouse died this weekend (see Sasha Frere-Jones's Postscript), Brand, who is a former heroin addict, wrote a tribute to the singer on his Web site (it was later reprinted in the Guardian) that ends up being one of the most interesting bits of commentary in this whole mess.
He actually writes that society is in sharp decline because women had won the right to vote, one of his most dully reactionary bits of commentary.
Initially, it was a blog called Solve Climate News, which collected news links from elsewhere and added a bit of commentary — a tried and true formula for many new blogs.
According to the Bible story, Philip ran up to the Ethiopian's chariot and, in the King James Version, asked, "Understandest thou what thou readest?" The Ethiopian answered, "How can I, except some man should guide me?" Philip, Caminiti explained, "provides just a little bit of color commentary, and the light comes on".
"She was already fully the thing that was just starting to happen to the rest of the street" is one of the novel's most powerful lines, both because it sets up a precise bit of social commentary, and because, were it really to be true, it represents a chilling shallowness — as if a person were just the consumer goods and interior décor they surrounded themself with.
We asked Britt for a bit of commentary on the records he'd sent over and he duly obliged.
"Just to clarify, it wasn't the word 'tautological' that was nice about that bit of commentary but the completely natural, throwaway way in which he used it (and why not, it's a perfectly cromulent word)," writes David Wall.
