Below are simple links to other interesting stuff I've come across on the web in the last day or two; they may or may not concern literature or photography, or indeed the arts at all. You can click here to learn more about how I compile this list and what software I use, if you're interested.
Because of Zune, Hulu is delaying new BSG episodes eight frakkin' days
Did you hear? Because of their new relationship with Microsoft's Zune Store, The Sci-Fi Channel is delaying the free airing of new "Battlestar Galactica" episodes on Hulu a full eight days, meaning you can't even use it to get caught up before a new episode airs. Idiots.
Creator of "Coupling" takes over "Doctor Who"
Russell T. Davies, who created the revamp of "Doctor Who," is stepping down this season; taking over, it turns out, is Steven Moffat, creator of cult comedy "Coupling" and already a regular scriptwriter for Who.
Schauenfreude Alert: Uwe Boll's latest film opens in exactly four theatres
Videogame adapter Uwe Boll, considered "the worst filmmaker of all time" by many snarky movie websites, has his latest film "Postal" open in only four movie theatres nationwide. Sign of the times?
Editorial: "Hillary has nothing left but to slyly appeal to racists"
An interesting editorial at the History News Network claims that pretty much the only people left voting for Hillary Clinton are closeted racists, secretly terrified of a black man becoming President; and that Hillary knows this, and will be relying more and more on it in the weeks leading to the convention.
Bekmambetov's "Dusk Watch" begins pre-production
The highly anticipated final chapter of the Russian "Watch" science-fiction trilogy has finally begun production, so reports Aint It Cool News. It's about time!
Netflix starts offering a $100 set-top box for digital movie streaming
Very cool -- for a hundred bucks, Netflix customers can now add a set-top box that connects directly to their television, allowing for much easier streaming of the 10,000 free digital movies the company currently offers.

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