Author archive
- CBC Blogging Manifesto (2006.08.13)
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CBC wouldn’t write a blogging policy, so its bloggers had to do it themselves
- Golden Nugget (2006.08.13)
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In which we explore the writings of the (formerly mysterious) heterosexualist CBC captioner–blogger, “Nugget” (sic)
- Lives, plural (2006.08.13)
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“Of course people would always read things (captions, E-mails), but would they want to read long imaginative or confessional works written by writers in the past, even the recent past?”
- Peters & Kestelman (2006.08.11)
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I was gonna say it’s reminiscent of such unpleasant typefaces as Weidemann, but I checked and that isn’t the unpleasant typeface it’s reminiscent of.
Additionally, a preposition is not to be used to end a sentence with.
- Dot-matrix script? (2006.08.10)
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Does anyone remember Epson dot-matrix printers and the cursive typefaces they could hack together? Is it even possible to make a printout of such a thing anymore?
- CBC grudge match: Godzilla vs. Doctor Who (2006.08.09)
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Two-hour, third-rate, 30-year-old dubbed monster movies that are broadcast when people with real lives are out having a good time: Pop-on captioning. Current, high-profile, prime-time half-hour dramas with a rabidly loyal viewership: Scrollup captioning
- Running whose strip? (2006.08.07)
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There is, in fact, no “strip” between Yonge and Grosvenor to “run.” The two streets intersect. (And hats off to you if you are one of the few Torontonians who can pronounce “Grosvenor.”)
- In which I set the agenda (2006.08.07)
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If CBC doesn’t blog about captioning, then I will. And that means I set the agenda