Park's work explores the "increasing banalization of plastic surgery." Judging from her YouTube, it's only a matter of time before freaky body LEDs end up in Halloween costumes, horror movie wardrobes and, who knows, maybe in some sort of cosmetic body implant. People are talking these up as a Halloween costume, but Park's personal website is down, so you may be out of luck — this year.

The New York Times writer (whose best line to date is "Rims are bling-bling for the car") does a nice job turning some stats into signs of empowerment for black people.

But before we all give ourselves a big hand for Internet equality, can we remember that teens are mostly filling this gap? And black teens are doing the same thing white teens are — trading "What pop starlet are you" quizzes on MySpace. Fun? Sure. Empowering? Only if MySpace says you're Jessica Simpson.

Digital Divide Closing as Blacks Turn to Internet [NYT]

John M. Thompson, CEO of Symantec, according to Google Finance

Hooray! Silicon Valley has black people! They're just disguised as white people!

Symantec Corporation [Google Finance]
The New Symantec [Symantec]