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Returned last night from a business trip to Boston, New York and Connecticut. It all went better than I had expected. Already mentioned my nice stay on Saturday at Tom Regan’s. Here’s the rest: Sunday: Spent the morning at a service in the Boston area, interviewing a file-sharing minister. Took Amtrak to Newark, NJ, Sunday […]

This is probably the only posting I’ll be doing from the road on my trip back east. Got into Boston from Oakland early this evening. Upon “deplaning,” I learned that the frail-looking fellow with the hearing aid in the seat in front of me was Huston Smith, author of The History of Religion, among other […]

I’m quoted in today’s Chicago Tribune in Maureen Ryan’s article, Did you hear the one about men hunting women with paintballs? Lead: The story had sex, violence and, well, more sex. In other words, the “Hunting for Bambi” controversy was a dream come true for the news media and outraged commentators. Too bad it was […]

So I’m back from the Internet Law conference at Stanford Law School already. It’s a worthy lineup and an endlessly fascinating subject being addressed over the course of five days. I had originally planned on spending two full days in Palo Alto, but personal business and a looming deadline on my book project both intervened. […]

This must be Southern Old Media day here at New Media Musings. Besides the Richmond Times Dispatch, I’m also quoted in a thoughtful piece in today’s Atlanta Journal-Constitution: Reason or treason? Free speech has limits, advocates of war argue. (Incidentally, I couldn’t find this story because the piece-o’-crap Access Atlanta site has no editorial search […]