Say what you will about Trent Reznor, but the man has a sense of humor. He released a jokey "new album" a bit ago via Twitter, called Strobe Light. It's a very obvious -- but subtle -- satire on pop/hip-hop crossovers (and perhaps a slight dig at Chris Cornell, whose recent album was produced by Timbaland and who Reznor recently called out via a Tweet). Either way, the "album" has song titles such as "pussygrinder (featuring sheryl crow)," "black t-shirt," "everybody's doing it (featuring c
Boxing promoter and great orator Don King pontificates on the Lou, and we stumble across a photo-enhanced Local Blog o' the Week. Plus: the super-snazzy logo that's going to save our public schools.
It must be said that POLITICO is nowhere near the most cutting-edge and beautiful website on the Internet, even in the political realm. But there are plenty that are uglier, some of which belong to various members of the Congress of our great and glorious nation, which POLITICO has felt moved to honor with its annual Lead Mouse Award.Among this year's congressional standard-bearers for web ugliness is Representative William Lacy Clay of Missouri's First District.
Update on David Bonetti's retirement tomorrow from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Executive editor Arnie Robbins tells Daily RFT that he will not replace Bonetti, who reviewed all visual arts and architecture for the Post. "We will cover art well, however, because art is so important to a community and to the well-being of a community," says Robbins in an e-mail. "We don't have specific plans yet but I would expect that we would use some staff members and some freelancers. Our goal will be to co