Tag Archives: democracy

Amoeba’s Lorica: Parimutuel Entertainment

Posted on July 14, 2023 by Amoeba

Fran Drescher is the president of the actor’s union. In a fiery speech Thursday, she told the studios, “You cannot exist without us!” – News item Nor should they. Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba reads that the actors in Hollywood have … Continue reading →

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Amoeba’s Lorica: Of Pirates

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Amoeba

Happy happy joy joy. It’s Talk Like A Pirate Day, and already Your Friendly Neighborhood Amoeba can’t escape the aaaaarrrggh! The day even has its own Wikipedia page, which incautiously names the perpetrators of this ‘event’. And also incautiously reminds … Continue reading →

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Starship Train: Emocracy

Posted on April 2, 2017 by Amoeba

“Computer.” “Yes, Captain?” “Tea. Long Island. And don’t skimp.” “That will max out your grog ration for this stardate.” “Yes, mother. As if I didn’t know you’d report me to Starfleet if I tried to sneak more. As if I … Continue reading →

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