October 2010
53 posts
September 2010
37 posts
“I like getting Rick-Rolled because it gives me an excuse to listen to “Never...”
– Princeton FML
"Why I am Not a Journalist: A True Story" →
Jay Rosen, mindcaster, explains why he’s a media critic and not a journalist.
Wildlife Filmmaker Chris Palmer Shows that Animals... →
“Shooting in the Wild,” published this year by Sierra Club Books, exposes the unpleasant secrets of environmental filmmaking: manufactured sounds, staged fights, wild animals that aren’t quite wild filmed in nature that isn’t entirely natural.
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“Tip to mid-block explorers: downmarket women’s stores—Lane Bryant, Dress...”
– “Walking in Midtown, Without Using Avenues,” by Tad Friend, New Yorker
For What It’s Worth - Buffalo Springfield
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““Thai women are a lot like women in America were 50 years ago,” said Mr. Davis,...”
– “A Thai Region Where Husbands are Imported”, New York Times
Stegosaurus Could Be the Latest Casualty of the... →
This shit again?
“Long before the “tea party” movement, Nevada lawmakers gave...”
– “Nevada Senate race: A vote for ‘none’ could benefit Harry Reid,” LA Times
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“I saw now that he had a mole-like quality. For that matter, the woman did as...”
– “Going Postal” by Jeffrey Essmann, The Morning News
“Eggs are only found outdoors on plants because stink bugs cannot reproduce...”
– “How to Get Rid of Stink Bugs”
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“The albino crocodiles are fascinating and disturbing to behold. Their eyes are...”
– “Are We Really As Weird As Werner Herzog’s White Crocodiles?” Vanity Fair
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“Hater,” “Tramp Stamp,” and Stephen Colbert’s... →
newsweek:
bbook:
“As you might imagine, the group reads like a list of Twitter trending topics. In fact, see if you can differentiate between the actual additions and popular Twitter hashtags. (Hint: “hashtag” belongs in the former category.)
• bromance • hater • chu doin? • hockey mom • D.T.F. • tramp
The Newsweek tumblr is totally DTF. (Wait, what does that mean?)
Awkward…
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“It’s usually brought on by, I don’t know, like shots or drinking or people kind...”
– A real person, quoted in a real story, from the real Time Magazine, attempting to “explain the trend” of girl-on-girl making out. Can we say, holy shit?
(via devingo)
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“Bear lives with his wife Shara on a boat on the Thames in London, and also on a...”
– Bear Grylls’ official biography.
The Great Escapes: Top 10 Pantone Colors →
The top 10 colors of New York Fashion Week SS 2011.
Honeysuckle topped the charts for the season’s leading color for women, followed by Regatta, Coral Rose and Beeswax.
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“Copyright is a “right” in no absolute sense; it is a government-granted monopoly...”
– “The ecstasy of influence: A plagiarism,” Harper’s
“Everyday you feel like you’re an extra in a movie. That’s what it...”
– Joanna Coles, editor of Marie Claire
“I can’t help it when I’m shot at and I don’t blink. I just want to continue my...”
– Werner Herzog in an interview with Planet Magazine
Watchthemadeshop:
MARCEL THE SHELL WITH SHOES ON (by Dean Fleischer-Camp)
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“The scale of Greek tax cheating was at least as incredible as its scope: an...”
– “Beware of Greeks Bearing Bonds”, Vanity Fair
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“At the other extreme are the au-naturels who would just as soon go braless if it...”
– “For the A-Cup Crowd, Minimal Assets are a Plus,” New York Times???????
bookshelfporn:
cabbagerose:
via: three85
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“I cannot get married and have a family because I may lose them any minute, by a...”
– After Years of War, Few Iraqis Have a Clear View of the Future - NYTimes.com (via themorningnews) 