This is the work of Yuji Moriguchi, a Tokyo-based artist who, according to the site I found this on, called PingMag, “blends a frank but still innocent looking eroticism with delicate traditional Japanese painting, spicing it up with contemporary manga.” This doesn’t look like manga to me, but I have trouble spotting it — as […]

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The Library of Congress today launched a pilot project, uploading around 3,000 copyright-free images from two collections into a Flickr account. The reason behind the project is to get people to view and tag them on Web sites and blogs. Why? An LOC spokesman explains:

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That’s the name of a recent piece on Royals Review, one of the best team blogs around. I’ve thought a lot about the Royals signing of Jose Guillen for some reason. On the surface it looks like the worst free agency signing of the offseason. Guillen will miss the first 15 games of the season […]

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A little muse here from Federal Baseball, a Washington Nationals blog, on why the current franchise is apt to ignore its Canadian past, which in turn sadly ignores the history of Expos greats like Andre Dawson and Tim Raines.

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