Speciesism At The New York Times

The image:The caption:

From left, Patrick, SpongeBob, Sandy, Mr. Krabs and Squidward of the “SpongeBob SquarePants” cartoon crew.

Pardon the fuck out of us, but isn't that Plankton on the ladder shooting the shot? Does the work, gets no credit at all. Typical.

Also: Grown-ups trying to find "higher meaning to Bikini Bottom" (or to use up a few thousand words for the Sunday Northeastern media cage-liner). Actual point of the story:

Nickelodeon plans to wring “SpongeBob” of every drop with a 50-episode weekend marathon on Friday that will include 10 new episodes, while its sister network, VH1, plans on Tuesday to show a documentary, “Square Roots: The Story of ‘SpongeBob SquarePants,’ ” that interviews its creator, Stephen Hillenburg, an illustrator and marine biologist ...

Luddites, start your VCRs.