Daily Archives: June 26, 2008
DC v. Heller
Posted on June 26, 2008 287 Comments
The Supreme Court upheld the appeals court overturning Washington DC’s ban on handguns. I’ll post the link to the decision when it goes up, and maybe offer my thoughts when I’ve glanced through it; until then, here’s a thread to comment on the ruling and other recent SCOTUS decisions. Remember: Civility is nice. Update 1: […]
Help Build a List of New SF Film Classics
Posted on June 26, 2008
For my AMC column today, I review the American Film Institute’s list of the Top Ten SF films of all time (verdict: the list doesn’t suck), and note that the list stops at 1991. What does that mean? Well, an opportunity to create a list of the Top Ten SF films since 1991, of course! […]
The Difference a “Big Post” Makes
Posted on June 26, 2008 27 Comments
A couple of years ago I talked about the concept of “Big Posts” — posts that draw in more than the usual number of readers to a blog — and what they mean for growing the readership of a blog over time. If you’ve not read that post, click that link and check it out, […]
Whatever Everyone Else is Saying