July 2008

Mamma Mia! doesn't deserve the punctuation.

Video: Anderson Cooper’s gayest moments.

Video: The new Harry Potter trailer, released yesterday.

The first airplane fatality.

Old-school alcohol advertising: “You know good bourbon, Dick.”

[Courtesy: Gawker, Moviefone, N.Y. Times]

A roundup of the best the independent web has to offer.

A smattering of new words added to Webster's in '06.

Journalist Christopher Hitchens finds out first hand if waterboarding is torture.

How Facebook killed the college yearbook.

A brief history of the flag lapel pin from Robert Redford to Richard Nixon to Barack Obama.

Video: Unlike this, what may legitimately be the world’s biggest drawing.

[Courtesy: Vanity Fair, The Economist, Time, Engadget, Trend Hunter]