“In 1916, as the

American daily

newspaper hit its

media peak, a

philosophical

cockroach

named archy

transmigrated

onto the pages of

the New York

Sun
. Today, as

the Web hits its

own media peak,

archy’s cousin,

bernie, has

e-mailed his way

into

eXaminer.com”: bernie – the world’s first

cockroach in

cyberspace
.