reality dolls

Slow day.

SEX

 Real Doll was disturbing; Real Doll Surgery, however, invigorating.

DESIGN/TECH

 This futuristic cell phones page is amazing.

MEDIA

 Salam Pax now on BBC and NPR.

INTERNET

 The blog Connected Selves is almost exclusively digital social networks, with a focus on Friendster.

TV

 Glamorous Q&A with Sarah Jessica Parker in Newsweek.

MUSIC

 R.E.M. has a new single: "Bad Day" (audio).

LOCAL

 Jim Walsh does his VH1 story.