When the South African artist Tracey Rose was invited to be on a panel accompanying the opening of the Elizabeth A. Sackler Center for Feminist Art at the Brooklyn Museum, she performed a dialogue
with sock puppets in which she attacked the center, the event and its organizers.
If the period were 1995 - 1999, we could «prove» that the best investments are companies that have no earnings or business plan, and advertise
with sock puppets.
Reading a section of dialogue
with sock puppets is a fun way to explore who is speaking to whom, who has power in a scene and who is silent.
They will also love acting out the story
with sock puppets.
Although the new economy was about to teach us all an expensive lesson, at least those guys
with the sock puppets recognized you can't sell something original to people without first introducing yourself.
They boast the games best, silliest ideas (a painter who draws new monsters, a killer ear of corn, a flame - spitting head that's teamed up
with a sock puppet) but doesn't milk them dry.
More Malloy Math in action
with his sock puppet Ben Barnes spewing all sorts of misinformation.
Doing interviews
with a sock puppet / wearing whacky masks is just a random quirky hipster thing he does.
Not exact matches
On whether he used «
sock puppets» to flood the AMA itself
with supportive commenters (one Reddit member identified 26 accounts he thought were suspect):
Guess only his
sock puppet the Boobster is able to respond
with yet another evasion.
Warning from Chadwatch: Topher appears to be one of the many
sock puppets a.ssociated
with Chad.
Arts & Crafts — Get crafty and create a
puppet friend for Buddy Puppet out of fabric, popsicle sticks or socks along with other craft sup
puppet friend for Buddy
Puppet out of fabric, popsicle sticks or socks along with other craft sup
Puppet out of fabric, popsicle sticks or
socks along
with other craft supplies.
Likewise, let baby play
with hand or
sock puppets.
You can simply encourage the child to make their own
socks puppets which they can take to the home and play
with it.
Another tool can distinguish between a regular account and a
sock puppet with 68 per cent accuracy.
I even made these whole shows for them and set up a stage
with curtains and made hand
puppets out of my hands and
socks, made magic shows, and an endless list of fun stuff.
Maybe I am saving them to make
sock puppets with my Grandson!
Last week's «horse race» reached Best in Show levels of ridiculous visual hilarity, and nothing gets me chuckling quite like the sight of Tom's (Chris O'Dowd) shy big sister, Bea (comedian and ventriloquist, Nina Conti), conversing
with her best friend, a droll
sock puppet - sorry miniature companion, named Monkey.
The goat - horn
sock puppet the boy's always playing
with is nothing to worry about; lots of kids silently press their faces to glowing televisions in the dead of night, right?
This piece of unique gear covers your hunter's head and replaces it
with... well, it looks like the head of a Wiggler if it were a
sock puppet or something.
Dupieux snagged the public's attention, though,
with his lovable
sock puppet; the music was incidental, it was all about that darned
puppet.
The unbridled enthusiasm of the 1990s that brought us the Pets.com
sock puppet, and
with a number of other stupid ideas ultimately crashed and burned, and led to the bursting of dot - com bubble also brought in a more active way for users to interact the web.
Huppenthal essentially beat himself after revelations he had played a
sock puppet online, posting blog comments under several names (none of them his), including comments no one running for office would want associated
with their name.
One planned lesson let students use an app called
Sock Puppet —
with which students record their voices to build mini-conversations between digital
puppets — to create and compare examples of conversations involving disagreement.
How does that compare
with making a
sock puppet account or paying a review service?
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Sock Puppets, Trolls
Definitely not
sock puppets and not associated in any way
with my books.
It turned out that Duns — author of the Paul Dark series of spy novels for Simon and Schuster — had done some investigative work on a few Amazon reviews (godspeed, sir, in that abode of the damned) and come up
with conclusive proof that bestselling thriller writer R. J. Ellory had engaged in
sock puppeting: using aliases to write positive reviews on the site for his own books, whilst slamming those of his rivals.
Coincidental
with the recent
sock -
puppet scandal, Amazon began quietly marching a number of reviews off the site and into the darkness.
I'm tired of authors acting as
sock puppets for their publishers, especially
with regard to the DoJ law suit and the proposed settlement.
Randazza may have outclassed Mastrantonio but ultimately Dear Author is hugely out of pocket and EC carry on as if nothing happened
with a few of their
sock puppets claiming they won.
The
sock puppet crap is really what annoys me, some get people
with 40K amazon accounts to buy and review 1000 times over and then buy competitors and post negative reviews.
In response to my query on how it has handled «
sock puppet» reviews, Amazon sent me a link to its review guidelines
with no other comment.
It's a violation of the Terms of Service to attempt to artificially inflate a book's review rankings by creating
sock puppet accounts to leave fake reviews, or hiring or bartering
with others to do the same.
Beware the Smiling
Sock Puppet Today, my provocation for you has to do
with one aspect of author community.
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sock puppet reviews.
Every large publisher lacks a viable indie or even pseudo-indie ebook offering for their authors that could counter this pressure (and those publishers in bed
with Author Solutions and ASI's
sock puppet spawn are all swimming in the exact wrong direction and are on the wrong side of history if they want to protect their ebook businesses from Amazon).
When she took up weaving, her circle included such important textile artists as Lenore Tawney and Mary Walker Phillips (she also worked
with Shari Lewis to create
sock puppets for the latter's popular children's tv show).
There is only one SkS user
with «bob» prefacing their user name that is banned from this venue and that is user «Bob Smith», who had his commenting privileges revoked for being a
sock puppet of yet another SkS user.
The
sock puppet must have had a stroke, precipitating the abrupt encounter
with the pacifier.
Steve and others, WARNING, «jjthom» seems to be another
sock puppet of a certain person, who has been posting a long time also to CA
with his original well known nick name.
Jean S Posted Dec 28, 2011 at 2:23 PM Permalink Reply Re: jjthom (Dec 28 12:13), «jjthom» seems to be another
sock puppet of a certain person,... «jjthom» has posts from at least two different IP numbers shared
with the original nick.
That's rich coming from a guy who phoned in his Steyn review
with nothing to back him up but an ugly misogynist
sock puppet.
(The
sock puppet earns bonus points if those same scientists also get to slur the whistleblower and skeptics
with unsubstantiated implications that «they are funded by fossil fuels».)
And, if Conrad is «the best #climatechange #denial has to offer», that's still better than the people Mann is reduced to citing as his supporters - such as the no - name
sock -
puppet he enthusiastically links to as part of his creepy misogynistic obsession
with Dr Judith Curry.
First you said that the fossil fuel industry is for carbon taxation, now you imply that they are fighting it
with paid
sock puppets.
«You think a few people trying to disagree
with trolls and
sock puppets and social media and throwing money around the influence opinion (on both sides) was bad?»