• Hot Off The Presses

    Abu Ghraib Archive On Salon

    Salon has posted an archive of Abu Ghraib photos. Boing Boing notes that no officer or CIA operative has ever been prosecuted or convicted – it’s just been the small fry in the photos. Also BB notes that Smartfilter would prevent viewing the archive due to “nudity.” This amounts to a worse kind of censorship than mere anti-prurient Puritanism.

  • Funnies

    V for Vendetta: Have A Pleasant

    MILE HIGH COMICS presents THE BEAT at COMICON.com: A FOR ALAN, Pt. 1: The Alan Moore interview We’ll probably see V for Vendetta, the movie. Which is apparently fast-and-loosely based on Moore’s original premise, but the American comics-and-movies industry have screwed up Moore’s original vision. Keep in mind that the original has anarchists vs. fascists in the near-future tale, not Redstate vs. Bluestate. Moore has demanded that DC take his name off books and movies and stop sending him money, but they keep paying him. Also, they send him advance copies of books with poorly edited back copy: I have…