Ma.gnolia: Meredith's Bookmarks Tagged With "media"

Thrill ... The World

meredith — Fri, 16 Mar 2007 11:24:52 PDT

A worldwide Guinness Record attempt for the largest simultaneous dance of Michael Jackson's Thriller. Thousands of people in over 100 cities will learn the Thriller dance and will perform it together, all over the world, on October 27, 2007.

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Tags: funny, media, fringe

Couchville

meredith — Fri, 09 Mar 2007 11:09:27 PST

Very straightforward TV listings. Give it your zip code, choose your provider, and view listings.

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Tags: media, web2.0

Naughty Super Bowl Sparks Beefs To FCC

meredith — Thu, 08 Mar 2007 13:09:23 PST

Unintentionally funny complaints about Prince turning somebody's kid gay, and more! [via cynica]

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Tags: queer, funny, media

WorldCat

meredith — Mon, 05 Mar 2007 11:47:52 PST

The world's largest network of library content and services. Find out what libraries near you have a particular item. [via momb]

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Tags: books, media

TuneFind

meredith — Fri, 02 Mar 2007 08:10:32 PST

Contains an index of music and songs appearing in popular television shows and movies.

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Tags: media, movies

AnyBody

meredith — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:18:37 PST

A website giving women a voice to challenge the limited physical representation of females in contemporary society.

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Tags: health, women, media

Gay, Lesbian & Bisexual Characters on Star Trek

meredith — Sat, 06 Jan 2007 21:44:13 PST

A 12-year saga of deceit, lies, excuses and broken promises.

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Tags: queer, startrek, media

Firefly Season 2

meredith — Fri, 05 Jan 2007 07:23:54 PST

I'm not sure what they're trying to encourage, here. Was there even a season 2 filmed? Still, I would probably pay a few dollars per episode to see it...or maybe less to see it, but a few dollars to own it. [via kgola]

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Tags: media

eBay Auction for L Word Role

meredith — Wed, 03 Jan 2007 09:23:15 PST

There's a charity auction up for a walk-on role on The L Word. Sponsored by Showtime and benefits Queer Lounge. Provide your own airfare to Vancouver and your own accommodations. Anybody got a few thousand dollars I can borrow?

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Tags: queer, media

What code DOESN'T do in real life (that it does in the movies)

meredith — Sat, 16 Dec 2006 17:43:49 PST

If real life were like film I'd be able to port wordpress to my toaster using a cat5 cable and a bag of glitter. (See some funny ones in the comments too.)

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Tags: coding, funny, media

Television Obscurities

meredith — Tue, 21 Nov 2006 16:09:54 PST

Home to an ever-expanding collection of oddities, curiosities and relics from television's past and present. Inside these pages you'll find some fifty articles covering subjects like short-lived programs, unsold pilots, lost television promos and much, mu

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Tags: history, media, retro

Musicals101.com

meredith — Wed, 01 Nov 2006 17:56:23 PST

The cyber encyclopedia of musical theater, TV, and film. History, reference, how-to, and reviews.

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Tags: media, broadway

Signs of Protest: Inside Gallaudet

meredith — Thu, 26 Oct 2006 07:38:22 PDT

A pretty good feature story from the Georgetown Voice.

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Tags: deaf, media

Through Deaf Eyes

meredith — Wed, 25 Oct 2006 19:00:33 PDT

Through Deaf Eyes will be a two-hour HDTV documentary for PBS that will explore almost 200 years of American history -- the experience of the deaf community in the United States from 1814 to the present. (Spring 2007)

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Tags: deaf, media

Catastrophe in the Movies!

meredith — Thu, 05 Oct 2006 18:49:23 PDT

Floods! Fires! Earthquakes! Volcanoes! Etcetera!

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Tags: media

Google News Archive Search

meredith — Wed, 06 Sep 2006 05:45:22 PDT

News archive search provides an easy way to search and explore historical archives back 200 years. Can automatically create timelines which show selected results from relevant time periods. [via techcrunch]

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Tags: history, media, gmail

Project Censored

meredith — Fri, 11 Aug 2006 05:39:19 PDT

Media democracy in action. The news that didn't make the news.

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Tags: media

A Language to Air News of America to the World

meredith — Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:14:09 PDT

New York Times profile of Simple English and its use on the Voice of America broadcast radio network. [via metafilter]

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Tags: language, media

American RadioWorks Documentaries

meredith — Fri, 21 Jul 2006 18:39:24 PDT

Archive of documentaries includes streaming audio and transcripts. You can also download them in MP3 format for a fee. A lot of really interesting stories here.

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Tags: media

StarDate

meredith — Fri, 07 Jul 2006 08:08:23 PDT

The brief nightly public radio bit, read by Sandy Wood, is turning 10 years old! You can get it as a podcast or read transcripts online. Also has other astronomical info!

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Tags: education, media

Girls of Maxim

meredith — Mon, 26 Jun 2006 14:32:47 PDT

Not much to say about this. Some unknowns, some famous names.

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Tags: women, media, corporate

Thank You Stephen Colbert

meredith — Tue, 02 May 2006 12:27:05 PDT

Links to the actual videos of Stephen Colbert's address at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, and sites about the videos. I don't know who got the speaking gig for him, but he did exactly the right thing with it.

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Tags: media

Yahoo! Go

meredith — Wed, 26 Apr 2006 09:44:52 PDT

Personal DVR, photo browsing, listen to music, all kinds of neat features that do require you to have a TV card and so forth but seem really neat. [via techcrunch]

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Tags: media

Truly Moving Pictures

meredith — Mon, 17 Apr 2006 04:28:50 PDT

Films that explore the human journey by artistically expressing hope and respect for the positive values of life. These films unlock the vast potential of the human spirit and enable us to view stories that display courage, integrity and hope.

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Tags: media

FireflyWiki.org

meredith — Sun, 19 Mar 2006 17:06:18 PST

Lots of information about the show Firefly.

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Tags: wiki, media

Firefly-Serenity Chinese Pinyinary

meredith — Sun, 19 Mar 2006 16:29:01 PST

Lists all of the Chinese that is spoken in the series, with translations. Has a lot of the onscreen Chinese characters, too.

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Tags: language, media

Skype-a-Celeb

meredith — Wed, 22 Feb 2006 08:49:28 PST

Charity auction on eBay benefiting The Art of Elysium. Winner gets 10 minutes of Skype chat with a famous person. Auctions include Penelope Cruz, Matthew McConaughey, Brooke Shields, Melissa Etheridge, and others.

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Tags: media

Titanic In Film & Television

meredith — Wed, 15 Feb 2006 16:14:05 PST

The various Movies and TV shows about or inspired by the Titanic Disaster in April of 1912. Also a section on catastrophe in the movies.

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Tags: media

JK's Transgender Movie Guide

meredith — Sat, 11 Feb 2006 15:51:16 PST

Index of movies with transvestite / cross-dressing / drag / transgender / transsexual content including some shorts and made for tv movies, but generally not videos made for the adult market. In some cases these themes are important, in others they are in

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Tags: queer, media

Backmasking

meredith — Wed, 25 Jan 2006 05:34:49 PST

Listen to the forward version, listen to the backwards version, and THEN click to see what the supposed lyrics are. [via ear farm]

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Tags: media, funny