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December 21st, 2015 - 11:51 am § in Jews, Misc.

THE Ave Challenge: Guess which one is a Jew?

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December 21st, 2015 - 1:06 am § in Misc.

Star Wars: Why do people assume Chewbacka is male?

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December 17th, 2015 - 10:08 am § in Misc.

BREAKING NEWS: Warnings of Star Wars Terrorism As Franchise Opens

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December 14th, 2015 - 5:49 pm § in Misc.

The Farce Awakens: Movie Trailer

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December 8th, 2015 - 4:22 pm § in Uncategorized

“The New Furor”

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December 2nd, 2015 - 9:56 am § in Misc.

David Brewster: Where Media Are Going

 David Brewster Newspapers are different in Canada, with more readers favoring national papers like the Globe and Mail than in US. But the trends are similar, as this new book by the former editor of the Globe and Mail points out. One interesting revelation: fully 40 percent of the paper is read by[...]

November 27th, 2015 - 12:23 pm § in Misc.

‘Star Trek’ began filming 51 years ago

The crew of the Enterprise walked in front of cameras for the first time on 27 November 1964 — but the legendary TV show nearly didn’t make it to the screen.[...]

November 27th, 2015 - 1:53 am § in America, The Ave Scene

Happy Birthday Jimi

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November 26th, 2015 - 10:55 am § in Misc., UW

David Brewster: A Cynic and a Journalist Discuss KPLU

David Brewster Weather guru Cliff Mass has a new crusade: blocking the KUOW-KPLU deal. This could get interesting, for Mass is a bulldog, and both universities are somewhat on the defensive. One has to factor in how angry Mass was and is over his being booted off the KUOW show after insisting on pol[...]

November 25th, 2015 - 12:16 am § in Misc., UW

Cliff Mass: The UW Kills Public Broadcasting: Death of KPLU

Reposted from Cliff Mass Weather Blog There are two local public radio stations in the Seattle area with similar numbers of listeners.One is lean, well-managed, financially healthy, and beloved:  KPLU, owned by Pacific Lutheran University (PLU).  Its programming is essentially a split between new[...]