April 2010
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“A Perfect Hand” - David Byrne and...
March 2010
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“I have the feeling now that I had at the end of the Second World War: I’ve...”
– Kurt Vonnegut responds to the question “How would you like to die?” in Salon, December 2001.
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“Black and white, north and south - there may not be anything anymore that...”
– Josh Lyman, The West Wing
Apropos of the other thing.
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“Someone from the Republican side of the House floor called out, ‘Baby...”
– The Wall Street Journal
Without going in to the absurdity of calling Bart Stupak a baby killer, we really live in a country where people (republicans) yell “baby killer” during meetings of Congress.
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WatchThe Necktie -Jean-François Lévesque (Stop-motion, 2008)
The National Film Board of Canada has a ton of free videos up on its website. The animation section in particular is astounding. “The Necktie” has a cool mixture of hand-drawn and puppet-style animation. Madame Tutli-Putli is another great one I watched - an Oscar nominee in 2008.
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“You are more likely to be murdered in Columbus, Ohio, or Tulsa, Okla., than in...”
– The NY Times reminds us of a far gone day when helicopters used to constantly hang over the ghetto.
Oh wait.
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“If you want to make an audience laugh, you dress a man up like an old lady and...”
– Tina Fey
(via iamnotdiddy)
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“I, like, have miniature Tourette’s. So, like, yeah.”
– I make a point never to forget my headphones when doing work in public places in Los Angeles. Now I remember why.
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