Daily Archives: 29/5/2003

more big brother

By Andy Wright | May 29, 2003

and I’m not talking about BB4 on Channel 4 at the moment. Two articles from CNN that I noticed recently on different subjects along the theme.
1 - The Language Police is a new book on the words that have been banned in US textbooks. Newspeak comes to mind when are work such as Yacht [...]

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no photo in starbucks

By Andy Wright | May 29, 2003

It seems like starbucks has a problem with people taking photographs in it’s stores. Well the corporate policy appears to allow it, but some managers have been acting like little hitlers and going to great lengths to stop this. BoingBoing picked this up. There is now a site (Starbucks Photos) where you [...]

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