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  • If an aria from Puccini's Turandot propelled Potts to stardom almost overnight-although he did figure in several singing events prior to this competition-then indeed Nessun Dorma is a classic, as The Illiad is a classic, as is Macbeth, as is a Bach fugue!

    3quarksdaily 2008

  • You may still look like crap in a bathing suit, but you'll be smarter than ever and fully in control of your own user interface Comical geeks: Give your non-nerd friends a fully caffeinated taste of your world with a collection of User Friendly comic strips by J.D. "Illiad" Frazer.

    Slip a Geek Book Under the Tree 2004

  • "Illiad" Frazer, who does the insanely brilliant User Friendly has this to say about Dancing Barefoot:

    WIL WHEATON dot NET: 1.5: May 2003 Archives 2003

  • I saw this on TechDirt recently - the denizens of MetaFilter caught several swipes of comments at MetaFilter turned into the punchlines of The actual MeFi thread is pretty long, and checking out some of the cited examples -- it appears that creator J.D. "Illiad" Frasier has deleted several of the comics in his archives as a result (he admits to some of the plagerism in the MeFi thread).

    COMIXTALK 2009

  • Oh My! I saw this on TechDirt recently - the denizens of MetaFilter caught several swipes of comments at MetaFilter turned into the punchlines of The actual MeFi thread is pretty long, and checking out some of the cited examples -- it appears that creator J.D. "Illiad" Frasier has deleted several of the comics in his archives as a result (he admits to some of the plagerism in the MeFi thread).

    COMIXTALK 2009

  • I saw this on TechDirt recently - the denizens of MetaFilter caught several swipes of comments at MetaFilter turned into the punchlines of The actual MeFi thread is pretty long, and checking out some of the cited examples -- it appears that creator J.D. "Illiad" Frasier has deleted several of the comics in his archives as a result (he admits to some of the plagerism in the MeFi thread).

    COMIXTALK 2009

  • Oh, and the very first books, the Illiad and the Odyssey, are a series.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » The Tournament of Novels: 2010

  • As I mumbled on the panel, partly as a joke, "Hell, I'm still mad about things that happened in the Illiad."

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009

  • I'm actually not mad about the Illiad specifically, but I do get wound up about any number of issues portrayed in classic literature, even when I know that they might be "out of contex" in my modern era.

    Day in the Life of an Idiot lyda222 2009

  • Earlier this week, I reviewed Daniel Pinkwater's wonderful homage to the Illiad, the Neddiad, and now I've had the distinct pleasure of reading the sequel, The Yggyssey: How Iggy Wondered What Happened to All the Ghosts, Found Out Where They Went, and Went There, a tribute to (what else?)

    Boing Boing 2009

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