October 2011
1 post
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February 2011
1 post
January 2011
2 posts
Westboro Baptist Church: ‘Thank God For the... →
“Westboro Baptist Church: We Are Still a Bunch of Assholes.™”
Freaked opening title sequence + David Daniels... →
So goddamn amazing. The tutorials at the end are great.
December 2010
4 posts
Space Jam →
Original website from 1996 for the movie Space Jam featuring Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny.
November 2010
1 post
20-Minute Community on Portland’s inner fringe |... →
October 2010
8 posts
YouTube - YaleCourses's Channel →
Game Theory with Ben Polak
Kiri’s House by Atelier Riri » Dezeen →
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September 2010
6 posts
“Moitessier would understand. Moitessier, a great inspiration to Reid as a young...”
– What Reid Stowe Found Waiting for Him When He Returned From 1,152 Days on the Open Sea — New York Magazine
Lost in Tangier - NYTimes.com →
I am, in short, trying to break free of the constraints of modern travel, of a culture in which every minute is rigorously planned, and we grade destinations based on how they live up to our expectations. I want to have no expectations. I plan to show up with neither hotel reservation nor guidebook; instead of devising my own itinerary, I will let the place itself guide me, and in doing so, I...
“If we act as if the Aristotelian Unities, the philosophy of Stanislavsky, or...”
– A sentence by Mamet that is awesomely applicable to pretty much everything.
“Your average person doesn’t spend hours a day pondering his racial victimhood...”
– The Tea Party is Perverted and Irrelevant — RollingStone.com
August 2010
16 posts
“On a cool, clear night (typical to Southern California) Warren G travels through...”
– Synopsis for the song “Regulate” - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Suburban General Store | Metropolis Magazine →
“Swapping selection for value turns out not to be much of a tradeoff. Customers...”
– Inside the secret world of Trader Joe’s - Aug. 23, 2010
Social Compact | Reports →
Wowza-dowza, fee-fi-fo-faza.
Real Americans, Please Stand Up - Dick Cavett -... →
“Our goal in at least one of our Middle East wars is to rebuild a government in our own image — with democracy for all. Instead, we are rebuilding ourselves in the image of those who detest us. I hate to see my country — and it’s a hell of a good one — endorse what we purport to hate, besmirching what distinguishes us from countries where persecution rules.”
Urban Omnibus » Foodprint City →
In 1856, George Dodd, a Victorian historian, wrote, “The supply of food to a great city is among the most remarkable of social phenomena, full of instruction on all sides.” Thus far, Foodprint Project events have borne out the truth of this statement, bringing together an audience and speakers curious to relearn their city using food as a guide, and passionate about the potential for reshaping...
“It’s the new luxury: Knowing where stuff came from and feeling good about...”
– Art in the Age – Sight Unseen
Dezeen » Blog Archive » Tree House by Mount Fuji... →
WatchANTS in my scanner > a five years time-lapse! (by françois vautier)
Gottlieb Jazz Photos - a set on Flickr →
Pretty great.
Collective Memory - Toby Perl Freilich's... →
“On a kibbutz wedding in the early days the chuppah was held up, literally with two pitchforks and two rifles.”
The documentary linked at the end of the article is sorta interesting because it’s what Boca Raton would look like if it chose socialism over culottes.
July 2010
13 posts
Extensive Collection of 9/11 Memoribilia →
Three Holocaust links that are bizarre/peculiar, bizarre/very uncomfortable, sad/incredible:
A roundtable discussion from Spy on Jerry Lewis’ never released clown-in-concentration-camp-movie: http://www.subcin.com/clownspy.html
A video of of a survivor dancing to, uh, I Will Survive with his family around concentration camps: http://youtu.be/j7PtrFJtseg
One of Mengele’s test...
