Today I visit the 2007 MoCCA Art Festival. Comics to get, or get autographed, include:Ryan North's stuff Raina Telgemeier's stuff Alison Bechdel's stuff Action Philosophers! David Malki!'s stuff Nothing Better And stuff I haven't heard …

My first lolcat is one for Ron Paul, which logically makes it a RonLOL.

By the way, Leonard "The Lens-man" Richardson, my husband, is at the digerati conference "Foo Camp" this weekend. No, spouses don't get to come along automatically. We are sadly parted, and cannot act as a …

People born in 1991 are now old enough to drive in California. Star Trek: The Next Generation debuted twenty years ago.

Diagram of machines and their locations, or diagram of machines and their LOLcations?

Tonight I watched Ten Things I Hate About You for the first time (TiVo thought I'd like it), and hoo boy did I ever go to high school in the 1990s. You could reduce me …

Somehow a little too weighty to go into the del.icio.us feed: in 1989, a guy in Montreal shot 28 people, almost all women, saying that he was "fighting feminism." I hadn't heard of this incident …

An inadequate excerpt from Sarah Brown of Cringe, on hopes laid bare in a teenager's diary: You want someone you like to come into your room and ask you if you've read all those books …

Well, this will get a bit crowded. Welcome to the social! This week's column is about Kannada, "Indian," and other languages. Did you know that my sister's brushing up her Hindi? Right now she can …

This week's column, on the funny spam. I've added books to my wish list based on interesting sentences that spammers stole and pasted in to fool spam filters. I've received spam that includes passages from …