Archive
September 4, 2007
WordGirl
New kids' show on PBS about a girl superhero who overcomes people with her vocabulary.
Steve Fossett Missing
The record-breaking adventurer's plane is missing in Nevada.
Lifecasting
A video-blogging site called Justin.tv where users can broadcast their lives 24-7 is gaining users and media buzz.
My Second Life
A documentary filmed entirely in the online world of Second Life gets bought by HBO; will head to Sundance and possibly the Oscars.
A Brief Message
A new site on the state of design is getting a lot of blog attention.
Chimera Embryos
Still banned in the US, the British will approve experimentation with human-animal hybrid embryos, raising ethical debates.
Virtual Book Tours
Instead of tediously visiting every Barnes and Noble in small-town America, authors are turning to virtual touring on literary blogs.
Great World of Sound
A part-fiction documentary about song sharking in the music industry brought to you by one of the founders of Homestar Runner. Opens September 14.
Eos Airlines
A luxury service airline with a new business model: No coach.