The Sideshow Annex

Some additional items (and, eventually, maybe even an index) from The Sideshow. We Want the Airwaves! a page about the dangers of media concentration, right-wing control of news media, and corporate control of the Internet and entertainment media, with links to resources. (And now: We Want the Airwaves! weblog.) Articles: Gifts of the Heart Why Springsteen's The Rising makes me think about Terry Carr. Clues - a fanzine article It was the summer of 1987... Jams Caesarian a Usenet exchange from rec.arts.sf.fandom, a poem by Ken McLeod, and spontaneous jamming from others. 21st Century Tolkien Studies When I posted an excerpt from another weblog, Patrick Nielsen Hayden responded, and then David Bratman, and then Patrick.... A series of mini-essays on Tolkien and fantasy and meaning. Other Presidential Polls A photopage of ancient pix of my pals, Patrick, Gary, Jon, Steve, Seth, and me. An illustrated farewell to Dave Mooring Just for the Record by Dwight Meredith Which is the party of big-spending big government? Who keeps inflation down and jobs up? Dwight checked out the numbers in a series of posts at his weblog, P.L.A., re-posted here as a single page. The Bill of Rights 2003 The special relationship: Blair and Bush by 56K Maybe this all goes back longer than we think.

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The Sideshow main Emergency weblog Notes Photos Must read: "Rush, Newspeak and Fascism" at Orcinus: "Oh, in case anyone had forgotten amid all this Newspeak: Democratic liberalism -- especially questioning, probing and ultimately pragmatic liberalism -- is a quintessentially American product. Fascism -- particularly the kind that brooks no questioning -- is not." - D. Neiwert Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4 Part 5 Part 6 Part 7 Part 8 Part 9 Part 10 Part 11 Part 12 Postscript A little more Fascism Redux When Rush speaks Complete .pdf