TV

Ratings shocker | Toronto Sun

Music

Top 100 Albums of the 1990s Redux | Pitchfork

Music

Ween to release limited edition All Request Live CD containing "songs that we have never performed before or since" this x-mas.

Update: Here is the track listing:

1) Happy Colored Marbles
2) The Stallion Part 1
3) The Stallion Part 2
4) The Stallion Part 3
5) The Stallion Part 4
6) The Stallion Part 5
7) Demon Sweat
8) Cover it with Gas and Set it on Fire
9) Awesome Sound
10) Cold Blows the Wind
11) Pollo Asado
12) Reggaejunkiejew
13) Tried and True
14) Mononucleosis
15) Stay Forever
16) Where'd the Cheese Go?
bonus track: webcam footage of "Stallion Part 3" in mpeg format

Column

A to Z: Atlantic News Perspective #93 (Nov 24)
Sunday shopping, standoff at the Co-op and combating the clubbed tunicate.
By: Iain K. MacLeod

Post

Underage drinkers caught in web | locals

TV

Rickyisms | Macleans

Post

If it doesn't make dollars, it don't make cents | Metafilter

Music

The Official Tenacious D Lifetime Backstage Pass | Amazon.com

Music

Crabs and other lessons | Berklee Shares

WTF

the sexuality of inanimate objects | object sex

Video

Various clips featuring Windom Earle, Operation Impact and the Jeff Coll Five

Tech

20inchs of pure iMac

Column

A to Z: Atlantic News Perspective #92 (Nov 17)
A tomato in space, the murder of a bald eagle and painting around the world.
By: Iain K. MacLeod

Post

Nocturnal Remission | Metafilter

Post

I Like That Old Time Rock and/or Roll | Metafilter

Film

Film Threat's Frigid 50

Film

40 best directors | Guardian

Word

"Playlistism...is discrimination based not on race, sex or religion, but on someone's terrible taste in music, as revealed by their iTunes music library." from Wired News

Quote

"If Bush said the earth was flat, the mainstream media would have stories with the headline: "Shape of the Earth � Views Differ." - NY Times columnist Paul Krugman (AlterNet)

Column

A to Z: Atlantic News Perspective #91 (Nov 10)
MRI in the CBRM, Road to Hell pulled from NS shelves and PEI Halloween vandals.
By: Iain K. MacLeod

Jeff Coll 5

IS THIS EVEN POSSIBLE? | peilocals

Employment

Ten most overpaid jobs in the U.S. | AO

Quicktime

And knowing is half the battle.

Don't Blame Hockey

Brazen brats' ages shock cop | Halifax Herald

Excerpt: Group of boys aged 12 to 14 allegedly assault 7 people with hockey sticks...

"Light of day is irrelevant to these kids," Const. Wyatt said. "They're brazen and they have no feeling of consequences, no sense of reasoning."

He blames that in part on video games. He said kids are incessantly bombarded with graphic images of violence and are rewarded for killing people.

Kaufman

LACUNA Inc. (explanation)

Column

A to Z: Atlantic News Perspective #90 (Nov 3)
Robbing the wish foundation, Glace Bay's haunted theatre and gypsy cabs.
By: Iain K. MacLeod

Humour

Fact & Opinion | cOOdre

Review

Various Artists: Wig in a Box: Songs from and Inspired by Hedwig and the Angry Inch | Splendid