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Hey, want to watch the Pete & Pete “Halloweenie” episode? Of course you do. ...
Oct 31st
A brief but telling statement about...
“I don’t know anything about Tibet. I have very vague knowledge about Tibet. Except...
Oct 31st
I have to put together a costume for the departmental...
Oct 31st
Hellooo Paseo.
Oct 31st
“Rand’s particular intellectual contribution, the thing that...”
— Adam Kirsch, Ayn Rand’s...
— Adam Kirsch, Ayn Rand’s...
Oct 30th
fuckyeahbritpop:
achtung: “Porklife”
“Get some...
Oct 30th
Pitchfork: Track Reviews: Sleigh Bells -...
Oct 29th
Here's my problem with people making...
The first real movie was a recruitment film for the KKK. Does that mean we should never make...
Oct 29th
Things that are wrong for a number of reasons.
Oct 29th
“Chicago rats fed a diet of sausage, pound cake, bacon,...”
— Weekly Review—By Paul Ford...
— Weekly Review—By Paul Ford...
Oct 27th
Mad Men Might Be A Dumb Soap Opera, Guys
tylercoates: lindsayrobertson: Person: Are you having that thing where you realize now that your...
Oct 26th
South Carolina is one of two US states...
And you guys all made fun of Mark Sanford! Related: it is very distracting to go from playing a...
Oct 26th
Listen
The first thought that popped into my head this morning, while I was lying in bed under the covers:
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Oct 25th
Oct 24th
Peel me like a fruit please me like a ham.
Oct 24th
One of these things etc. etc.
Oct 21st
"It was written by someone identified as...
Oct 20th
Balloon Family's Bubble is Burst
Oct 20th
Make my Halloween plans for me?
Broadcast and Atlas Sound at Neumos, USE release party at the Vera Project, or neither? (Keeping in...
Oct 19th
The macrocephalic have come to exact their dread revenge on...
Oct 19th
Pew Research News IQ Quiz
Oct 19th
Pew Research News IQ Quiz
Oct 19th
The moral imperative of balloon boy?
On the one hand, I am glad the whole balloon boy thing happened, as it made it very easy to explain...
Oct 19th
(via xxx1990)
Oct 16th
Seriously, a boat? So we’re granting for this hypothetical that Jonah Goldberg has a...
Oct 16th
Conservatives can deal with zombies just fine...
Oct 16th
Language question
I don’t actually use Twitter very much so maybe this is a dumb question, but when you’re...
Oct 16th
Watch
I liked Obama’s statement on winning the Nobel, but I kinda wish his response was just to walk...
Oct 15th
They Shoot Porn Stars Don't They? by Susannah...
Oct 15th
The Memory Card .46: Insult swordfighting
Oct 13th
why snark works
agrammar: Because it’s a subliminal argument. Or an aspirational one. Or at least flippancy is....
Oct 13th
I don't know if anyone else will...
“Some of the humanities may allow for hyperbolic rhetoric or personal flourishes (unlike the...
Oct 13th
"Fountain of Blood", by Sally Bloodbath
Oct 12th
Ignoble
If you are a Democrat and, like me, had a skeptical reaction to Obama winning the Nobel prize,...
Oct 11th
WHERE THE FUCK AM I YOU GUYS
Oct 11th
Things I like about UW:
the attitude of scholarly...
Oct 9th
“The use of the Internet as a commercial medium may not be...”
— John Monberg, in “Making...
— John Monberg, in “Making...
Oct 8th
The Pathfinder.com Museum
Oct 8th
What’s this? Oh nothing, just a SHEEP TREADMILL.
...
Oct 7th
Watch
Today I realized what she sounds like: one of the Quebecois characters in Infinite Jest. “US...
Oct 7th
CNN "fact-checks" SNL's Obama skit and...
takethecityandrun: winstonwolfe: soupsoup: randyhaddock: In yesterday’s Situation Room, the...
Oct 6th
FTC to Fine Bloggers up to $11,000 for Not...
Oct 5th
I…what? Why?! No.
Oct 5th
“Much has been written about war or social misery that adds...”
— King, Keohane, & Verba,...
— King, Keohane, & Verba,...
Oct 4th
(via allcreatures)
Oct 4th
Olympian stupidity
The fact that there seems to be such widespread agreement that Chicago not getting the Olympics has...
Oct 3rd
Andrew Ridgeley
Things I never thought would happen: I impressed someone at a bar last night by knowing who the...
Oct 3rd
No lie: I was genuinely surprised by the top 10. Good job, everyone!
Oct 2nd
On Day for China Pride, Little Interest in...
Oct 1st