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The Eclectic Chapbook (2 unread)

• Cameo Appearances (3#) -

  Michael Arrington of the TechCrunch
  Blog on the topic of the new Content Farms:
  
  "the rise of cheap, disposable content on a mass scale"
  
  :: The End of Hand Crafted Content ::
  
  # The head of News Corporation (Rupert Murdoch) dropped in for an impromptu [...]
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• Mez: Conviction Slammed (2#) -

  Meredith Kercher Murder Case -
  
  Contrary to rumors circulating on the Internet, product endorsements have not been announced by her family's Public Relations firm, but the campaign to exonerate Amanda Knox and turn her into a media celebrity continues rather aggressively, as Andrea Vogt reports today.
  
  On Dec [...]
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• Licensed To Kvell (3#) -

  Clearly opinionated punditry -
  what, I'm not licensed? O, the horror of it!
  
  Leave it to those clever Brits to come up with a catchy name for the first decade of the new century: The Noughties.
  
  It's been a decade marked by change and upheaval for me. What' [...]
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• Mez: Loose Lips -

  Meredith Kercher Murder Case -
  
  In a new development over the weekend, Rudy Guede has more explicitly accused Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito of being the "assassins" of Meredith Kercher.
  
  Quoted from a recent letter to his lawyer, Guede has not testified thusly under oath in court, as [...]
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• Mez: Tuff Stuff (2#) -

  Meredith Kercher Murder Case -
  
  Charle Mudede has done something very courageous which has far exceeded my expectations of him: he has written a speculative "true crime" account of Meredith Kercher's murder.
  
  Mudede is a trans-national who currently lives in the Seattle area where he teaches at a [...]
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• Mez: Safety Grip (3#) -

  Meredith Kercher Murder Case -
  
  What do "dangerous" people look like?
  
  Law Professor Wendy Murphy writes an outstanding piece on this case. She has a solid grip on the empirical facts in the situation and makes some really salient points which address many people's existential anxieties about [...]
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• Mez: MP Makes Diplo Visit (4#) -

  Meredith Kercher Murder Case -
  
  Walter Verini, an Italian MP representing Umbria, visited Amanda Knox in prison, where she told him that she had no complaints about the legal process, according to Corriere della Sera newspaper. Her lawyers expect to appeal the verdict.
  
  Perugia: "The city and its" [...]
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• Mez: On A Different Note (3#) -

  Meredith Kercher Murder Case -
  
  Via the grapevine, news comes to us that Miss Represented has resumed blogging about the case. She is an independent blogger who blogs from a psychological perspective.
  
  Welcome back, Miss R! The MSM aspect of this situation reminds me of the [...]
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• Mez: Toking Up Trouble (2#) -

  Meredith Kercher Murder Case -
  
  I see that Charles Mudede has posted a brief blog entry about the verdict at The Slog. His trusted source assures him that Amanda Knox's trial was fair.
  
  This case revolves around drugs; if drugs hadn't been taken, in all likelihood, the' [...]
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• Mez: Her Mom's Grief (2#) -

  Meredith Kercher Murder Case -
  
  Arline Kercher tells the British Press about the nightmare she and the Kercher Family have been struggling through for the past two years. It's a life sentence they will have to bear for the rest of their lives.
  
  :: Chris Irvine :: [...]
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