namechecking

We need a movement like they have to stop snitching, only with namechecking.

Matthew Yglesias » Time to Play This Video Again I Guess 2009

"Within the same six-month period, we released 'I Am Love' and 'Hobo with a Shotgun,'" said Mr. Bowles, namechecking the Tilda Swinton Italian melodrama and the Rutger Hauer vigilante spoof.

A Studio Blossoms Downtown Steve Dollar 2011

When Ashley Kerekes from Massachusetts had her name affectionately shortened to "The Ashes" she didn't think anything of using this moniker for her Twitter account – at least not until the actual Ashes began and cricket fans across the globe started unwittingly namechecking her in their tweets.

Tweet after me: The Ashes is not a freaking cricket match Tim Jonze 2010

I ' m going to resist namechecking anyone here, royal or otherwise, but if it is, then Purdey suggest a bespoke 20 Bore Over and Under Game Gun.

Giving Good Gift: The Rules Tina Gaudoin 2010

Myself, I thought namechecking the beta Pictoris rubble halo made me fireproof for at least a century, and by that time I'd be dead and I wouldn't care whether there were planets in the system or not.

November 30th, 2008 2008

"I've been down on smack," it goes "high on crack/ Fucking pills and powders, Jesus/ surprised I ever came back" before namechecking Robbie Williams, P Diddy, reminding everyone how to spell the word 'Dan' and that "we can't all be Franz Ferdinand."

A Brief Book Review by hecklerspray – Angels And Insects 2007

And it's a great little article that benchmarks the territory by namechecking Jeff VanderMeer, China Mieville and Steph Swainston.

Am I Famo-- YES, You ARE Famous Now. Sheesh. Hal Duncan 2005

And it's a great little article that benchmarks the territory by namechecking Jeff VanderMeer, China Mieville and Steph Swainston.

Archive 2005-08-01 Hal Duncan 2005

During The Peter Gabriel Song, Television Personalities pull off their old trick of namechecking a dozy old rocker, containing the lines "When it all goes wrong/ Don't worry, Peter Gabriel will write a song."

A Brief Book Review by hecklerspray – Angels And Insects 2007

After a hiatus of over three months, the Topix.net blog is back with a post by CEO Rich Skrenta namechecking the players in the increasingly crowded news startups sector and listing their venture capital funding:

Topix defines News 2.0 2006