September 2008
“Unless someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better....”
– Dr. Seuss (via meltinyourmouth) (via jennyjennjen) (via unicornology)
I just have to say… the whole cartoon characters turned into weird skeleton versions of themselves thing? That freaks me the shit out of me.
“Her hair shakes loose and he removes her glasses and she fucks him until he’s...”
– Aimee Bender, “Quiet Please” (via nightmarebrunette)
August 2008
Scholars: Palin Least Experienced Person On... →
everybodycares:
You stay classy, Alaska.
TODAY on Counterforce: Everybody's working for the... →
and we'll all float on..
Bro-fest: Sausage fest’s tamer and far more fucking annoying distant cousin. I’m this close to name dropping Animal Collective and maybe even Xiu Xiu here. Also, My Morning Jacket and Kings Of Leon. Maybe the bros can start their own decade and change late summer sausage music fest a la Lillith Fair and just call it COCK!
mariadiaz:
That’s because they have. I saw Built To Spill,...
I feel like Modest Mouse has become the new Dave Matthews Band as far as bro-tastic music goes.
“My jazz rule is: If you can’t dance to it, you don’t want to know...”
– Barcelona, 1994
TODAY on Counterforce: Does Barack Obama have a... →
“A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.”
– Albert Camus (via unicornology) (via ascend) (via noppppp) (via sleazette)
“I must be in love with this woman, Sumire realized with a start. No mistake...”
– Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart (I was dying to come home from school and post this) (via into)
I desperately want to get on this bandwagon, so can I make a presumptive suggestion for a FEMA chief in a McCain adminstration?
Here it is: Pond scum!
And just as we waited for the headline "Biden: His...
frangry:
We shall now wait for the headline “Palin: In Comparison”. (via theoriginaljoefisher)
"Finally... a film about the downwardly mobile."
Such is the tagline for the wonderful Metropolitan, which I finally made the time to watch tonight, inspired by a reminder in a comment from Magic Molly herself. The movie was just released as a criterion classic a few months ago, but Whit Stillman made it available to Hulu in an effort to keep his movies alive since he takes so long to make them these days. I’d seen Barcelona long ago and...
Truth, Justice, and the American Way?
I’m currently watching Dean Cain on Larry King and he’s singing the praises of Obama as a speaker, especially after tonight’s speech, but he’s still a supporter of McCain.
When I first turned on the TV and heard Cain talking about what a great speaker Obama was, I wrote this paragraph:
“If Superman endores you… can there be any higher praiser? I mean, who...
“I don’t want to vote for someone who thought that George Bush was right 90% of...”
– Barack Obama, who is freaking KILLING it in his acceptance speech. (via karion) (via frangry)
This is very true.
“Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you so much. Thank you everybody. Thank...”
– Barack Obama (via allisonweiss)
I’m giggling at imagining this scroll by on his teleprompter.
(via gregbrown)
(via britticisms)
Seriously. I was literally waiting for a “Shut up, people, I’m trying to inspire you here!”
What you can do in preparing for a post peak oil... →
A flashback, if you will, to the first Occam Razor post.
“The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty...”
– Elizabeth Taylor (via enquotations) (via sleazette)
“Scarlett came to me today with one of those questions actors ask, “What’s my...”
– Woody Allen’s got such game, he writes his own fake diary. (via melissa)
“For the world to be interesting, you have to be manipulating it all the time.”
– Brian Eno.
TODAY on Counterforce: Time keeps on slipping... →
A small appreciation of Neal Stephenson and also a ringing of the bell of excitement for his new novel.
“She had said to me – they were nearly the last words I heard from her before she...”
– Graham Greene, The End of the Affair (via scout) (via into)
Hot and fresh out the kitchen: An ode to R. Kelly. →
Lollipop Gomez makes her debut on Counterforce!
