New York Comic-Con, Day 1
In answer to 1000 questions, we're feeling a lot better but we're definitely going to lose our voice before this show is over, and...
Random thoughts
• All the party invite info for New York Comic-Con has been flooding into our inbox over the last few days -- thank goodness,...
You missed us!
Sorry for the outage, but based on all the emails and phone calls and IMs, you really do read The Beat! It's a touching...
Recession Watch: Welcome to the Essex!
(Above: The Gulf Stream by Winslow Homer)
Well, people, in case you haven't noticed, it is a grim time in the empire. When people ask...
Soooooo tired
Okay, you people have me plum tuckered out. If we haven't been "debating" men vs. women, we've been "debating" liberals vs conservatives, and now...
Starting Over
We're gingerly climbing back into the saddle, but won't be galloping for a little while; thanks to everyone for the "Get well" wishes. We...
Still under the weather
Regular posting will resume later. It's a great day to reflect and celebrate.
Top, cartoon by R.J. Matson. Bottom, New Yorker cover by Drew...
I’m not a voodoo goddess!
BUt The Beat does have the cold that's going around. WE'll be back in a bit with all the day's rather stunning developments.
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Back to work
And there's a lot of it...
We had a nice holiday, but it taught us one crucial, crucial lesson...don't ever, ever start playing Desktop Tower...
Movin’ on. Movin’ up
Yep it's the end of the trail for 2008, a year which had some high points (Nov 4) but which an overwhelming number of...
Life in the slow lane
We're back at the keyboard after a week of horrible holiday travel...As bad as it was, other people had it worse. As we finally...
Personal to Blog@ Newsarama writers
When you put an image in, you need to put in spacing code so that the text doesn't butt up right against the image....











