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May 11, 2000 by Michael Boyle

to all Webby nominees! I won’t be watching due to the schedule conflict with the corpo-rave I’ll be at tonight, but I hope everyone has fun. If you bump into a guy named Kai from Cafe Utne (we’re nominated too), say hello for me.

From the Rhizome Artbase:

May 11, 2000 by Michael Boyle

From the Rhizome Artbase: oooxxxooo by Juliet Anne Martin. An oldie but a goodie.

Blogging a piece from

May 11, 2000 by Michael Boyle

the Onion is pretty cheap, but still: 450,000 Unsold Earth Day Issues of Time Trucked to Landfill. Yuk yuk yuk.

I’m more and more of a free-speech essentialist

May 11, 2000 by Michael Boyle

as I get older, but then again, your free speech ends when fundamental human rights are trashed. The Canadian Broadcast standards board trashes Dr Laura. I see the contradiction in my position – but I think the right to speech and the right to use a public good to spread speech are quite different things – and the airwaves are a public good. [link via Outlet]