Day: January 18, 2013

Coca-Cola, Big Tobacco, and Why the Personal Responsibility of the Consumer Should Not Be Allowed to Excuse Corporate Malfeasance IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-tate.glacier-of-rosenlaui-74

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Coca-Cola, Big Tobacco, and Why the Personal Responsibility of the Consumer Should Not Be Allowed to Excuse Corporate Malfeasance

Tod Kelly January 18, 2013

A new ad by Coca-Cola has caused a bit of fuss over the intertubes, including in the...

Friday Jukebox: What Cultural Pluralism Sounds Like IFRL-TLC-Scenery-GAPD-tretyakov.the-last-tavern-at-the-city-gates-155

Friday Jukebox: What Cultural Pluralism Sounds Like

Conor P. Williams January 18, 2013

So much of modern pluralist politics in the USA boils down to a fight over what America means....

I Stand Corrected IFRL-TLC-Patterns-cellarius-seasons

I Stand Corrected

Kazzy January 18, 2013

I recently wrote a post about the frustration I feel when it seems that Hollywood is only...

Friday Jukebox – Comment Rescue/Zero Dark Thirty Edition IFRL-Mindiv-Fantasy-30194620081_3f8c151594_b

Friday Jukebox – Comment Rescue/Zero Dark Thirty Edition

Jonathan McLeod January 18, 2013

In Ethan’s review of Zero Dark Thirty, Glyph notes: OK, this is totally irrelevant to the discussion,...

Michael Cain on If it isn’t one thing, it’s another.Are there any sports that aren't like this? When you're starting out and are terrible, you take grea…
Dark Matter in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025If the populace of the West Bank were as rabid to attack Israel as you say then we’d have had a LOT…
Jaybird on Saturday Morning Gaming: Blue PrinceOn day 54, I finally had a floorplan with 45 rooms. Doing so got me no closer to finding the 46th. B…
Jaybird in reply to North on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025(In Lee's defense, "They're just college students! Why do you care?" has sort of evolved since the f…
North in reply to Marchmaine on Weekend Plans Post: Caffeine RitualsYou wouldn't believe some of the shoe-string weddings without a bride I've been to.
North in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025There is utterly no point in running around mopping at the puddles and streams of anti-Israeli senti…
North in reply to LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025You're not thinking clearly if you think that is ever, remotely, going to happen. The prize Israel w…
North in reply to Dark Matter on Open Mic for the Week of 4/21/2025You say that about the West Bank but you have no idea. If the populace of the West Bank were as rabi…
Marchmaine in reply to North on Weekend Plans Post: Caffeine RitualsHeh, weddings without the bride would be much more sensible... waaaait a minute.
Marchmaine in reply to Michael Cain on Weekend Plans Post: Caffeine RitualsI envy the grandchildren... it is a gift to see your children's children.