Redefining misanthropy for a fresh generation. Standard posts begin with a definition from Ambrose Bierce's The Devil's Dictionary followed by a modern adjustment. Miscellany on Wednesday and storytelling on Saturday.
Saturday, April 30, 2005
Piracy
Piracy, n. Commerce without its folly-swaddles, just as God made it.
2005 Update: The restoration of popular entertainment to its authors.
Just thought you might find it interesting to know that I have posted "The Devils Dictionary" on my site here. Great concept though, and looking forward to reading more of your interesting "updates"!
Pia, sorry, I guess I'm a pre-meme. Complimenting Commenter, thanks, once again for choosing your avocation. Indeterminacy, thanks, I'm working up to the challenge of another comment on your site. Manjusha, is that a warning? No pirated music on my hard drive. No, really. I mean it. Rohit, a new friend! Welcome! Karma, shiver or shake 'em
Just thought you might find it interesting to know that I have posted "The Devils Dictionary" on my site here. Great concept though, and looking forward to reading more of your interesting "updates"!
ReplyDeleteThanks, Kines. I linked to it.
ReplyDeleteUh, I forgot the part about no tag backs
ReplyDeletethanks though
Ah, I'm sure the RIAA loves this new definition. Still laughing.
ReplyDeleteThis was a great one!
ReplyDeleteDicey.
ReplyDeleteGood one, mate!
ReplyDeleteshiver me timbers
ReplyDeletePia, sorry, I guess I'm a pre-meme.
ReplyDeleteComplimenting Commenter, thanks, once again for choosing your avocation.
Indeterminacy, thanks, I'm working up to the challenge of another comment on your site.
Manjusha, is that a warning? No pirated music on my hard drive. No, really. I mean it.
Rohit, a new friend! Welcome!
Karma, shiver or shake 'em