best of flist

Oct 27, 2008 19:41

Link round-up (both fannish and not) of interesting/funny things I found on my flist last month.

[US election] penknife spells out why McCain is bad news for LGBT families, and makes it personal.

[US election] What our country desperately needs is a leader who loves us by Alice Walker at guardian.co.uk

[US election] Damn those pinko commie Swedes! Joe Biden vs. right-wing reporter. I so do not blame Biden for cracking up.

[US] giandujakiss is trying to explain what is happening to the US finance sector right now.

[US] As monanotlisa aptly put it: "Holy Germanic invasion, batman!" (.pdf) Knowing there's a large amount of Americans with Germans roots is one thing, but seeing it on a map is another thing entirely.

[Twilight/US election] stoney321 wrote Sarah Palin/Edward Cullen fic. No, I'm not kidding.

[Bandom] airgiodslv picspams a certain Mr Beckett.

[HP] praetorianguard is taking apart the JKR vs RDR ruling.

[OTW] Transformative Works and Cultures has their first issue out. I have only read two articles yet, but looking over the table of contents along is exhiting. (printable .pdf courtesy of elfwreck)

[FNL] puppetoflove wrote a heart-felt declaration of love for the show and its characters.

[Bandom] Someone laced Panic at the Disco's halloween candy with crazy sauce.

[Hewletts] Teeny tiny Baz can walk!

[Lotrips] Another round of slashababy is up and running. Sign up here.

[Vidding] Round-ups for vidukon vid shows: Man Power: Men Kicking Ass & Taking Names, TV Heroes, Looking Deeper: Vids as Meta.

[Brokeback Mountain] Annie Proulx bemoans torrent of 'pornish' Brokeback fan fiction. via guardian.co.uk

[Social media] Facebook and Techcrunch: the costs of technological determinism and configuring users

[Music] Unknown Mozart score discovered in French library via guardian.co.uk

[Germany] Terrorists and their victims on film; Das Todesspiel selenak talks about Germany's own brand of terrorism, the RAF (Rote Armee Fraktion) and two movies dealing with the so-called "German Autumn" of 1977, Das Todesspiel and the newly released Der Baader Meinhof Komplex.

[Books] cesperanza asked for GLBT lit recs. And got them by the bucket load.

[Cute] Youtube vid of Dolphins playing with bubble rings.

links, links: non-fandom, links: fandom

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