Comments on: Out of sight, out of mind http://www.thetalentshow.org/2003/12/27/out-of-sight-out-of-mind/ Just another WordPress weblog Tue, 19 Jul 2011 01:04:19 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc By: the supernicety http://www.thetalentshow.org/2003/12/27/out-of-sight-out-of-mind/comment-page-1/#comment-1464 the supernicety Mon, 29 Dec 2003 20:08:35 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/wp/?p=669#comment-1464 <strong>Updates to my Memestream</strong> Okay, so I haven't posted in a while. Holidays are a bitch and while Kerry continues to work on the new site design (no, this is definitely not the final design!), it's very difficult to find it compelling to post. However, here is a quick rundown of t... Updates to my Memestream

Okay, so I haven’t posted in a while. Holidays are a bitch and while Kerry continues to work on the new site design (no, this is definitely not the final design!), it’s very difficult to find it compelling to post. However, here is a quick rundown of t…

]]> By: andrew http://www.thetalentshow.org/2003/12/27/out-of-sight-out-of-mind/comment-page-1/#comment-1463 andrew Mon, 29 Dec 2003 17:43:05 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/wp/?p=669#comment-1463 I grew up with some friends from Iran. They celebrated christmas, but I think it was more just a don't feel left out kind of think with them. Although they did tell me that there are quite a few people who aren't muslim in the country. I grew up with some friends from Iran. They celebrated christmas, but I think it was more just a don’t feel left out kind of think with them. Although they did tell me that there are quite a few people who aren’t muslim in the country.

]]> By: Megalodon http://www.thetalentshow.org/2003/12/27/out-of-sight-out-of-mind/comment-page-1/#comment-1462 Megalodon Mon, 29 Dec 2003 16:52:48 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/wp/?p=669#comment-1462 Yeah. When casualties aren't American, they become non-persons. See the way the headlines are written, and the way the coverage reads, of any story relating casualties in Iraq of late. It's fucked up, and this is an excellent point. I don't think we can even comprehend the idea of 20,000 Americans dying in a single event, and that just can't help our standings worldwide. Yeah. When casualties aren’t American, they become non-persons. See the way the headlines are written, and the way the coverage reads, of any story relating casualties in Iraq of late. It’s fucked up, and this is an excellent point. I don’t think we can even comprehend the idea of 20,000 Americans dying in a single event, and that just can’t help our standings worldwide.

]]> By: jwer http://www.thetalentshow.org/2003/12/27/out-of-sight-out-of-mind/comment-page-1/#comment-1461 jwer Mon, 29 Dec 2003 13:22:08 +0000 http://www.thetalentshow.org/wp/?p=669#comment-1461 If the cards are from Iran, it's Farsi script on them; it's very similar to Arabic. I too was struck by the 2 people vs. tens of thousands, as well as the fact that the "3 snowboarders lost in Utah" story nearly pushed the Iran earthquake off the front page. If the cards are from Iran, it’s Farsi script on them; it’s very similar to Arabic.

I too was struck by the 2 people vs. tens of thousands, as well as the fact that the “3 snowboarders lost in Utah” story nearly pushed the Iran earthquake off the front page.

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