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Doherty kicked out of plush pad

There was a time when Pete Doherty was considered an artist. There was also a time when he was considered a visual artist, when a West London gallery called, yes, put paintings composed of Pete's own...

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Venezuelan president epicenter of epithets

"Pitiyanquis" is his latest slap at those who ape U.S. culture, and it's catching on. CARACAS, Venezuela — Just when Venezuelans thought they had their epithets down pat for describing — or disparaging...

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Vote now for your top net neologism

Reader poll Ok, let's get straight down to it - below are the twenty contenders vying for the crown of El Reg top net neologism, as chosen by...

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Satanic net neologisms - nominations invited

So popular has our "top net neologism" proved that we're now bowing to reader pressure and...

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Vote now for your worst net neologism

Reader poll It's the traditional ta very much to all of you who responded to our call for nominations for the worst net neologism - Mephistophelean vocab so hideous in countenance that it must be...

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Coming to a book shop near you: the ideas that will shape 2009

Two things attested to the health of the market for idea books in 2008. First was the rock-star reception accorded Malcolm Gladwell on his arrival in London at the end of November. Gladwell, the...

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What's your lawmaker up to? Check Twitter, YouTube, Facebook

WASHINGTON -- San Joaquin Valley lawmakers are finding new means to pour their words into the ears of constituents. Tools like Twitter, YouTube and Facebook have joined the old standbys of the press...

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Alex Beam: Screening and reading

BOSTON DO WE READ DIFFERENTLY on the computer screen from how we read on the printed page? It's an interesting question. Before hearing from the experts, let's review what we think we know. Even the...

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Is true friendship dying away?

Updated | Comment | Recommend | | | By Sam Ward, USA TODAY USA TODAY OPINION Columns In addition to its own editorials, USA TODAY publishes a variety of opinions from outside writers. On political and...

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