December 2009
69 posts
Kid Cudi - “Up, Up, and Away”
So,...
ATL
aterrex:
I should be back in ATLanta.
Yeahhhhhhhh (imagine me saying this like a Young Jeezy adlib)
2 FAUST 2 FURIOUS
Excerpts from the first draft of Michael Bay’s script for 2 FAUST 2 FURIOUS
EXT. Pentagon – Day
We open with a pan-in on the Pentagon. A flock of doves (CGI) takes off from underneath Old Glory (CGI), proudly flapping on the roof. This is freedom. This is America.
CUT TO: INT. Pentagon – Secretary of Defense’s meeting room
Sec’y-D AMES sits at the head of the table, flanked by officers in full...
Jay-Z in Helsinki: "99 Hearts" →
maxistentialist:
newsweek:
bbook:
Close the blinds before grooving to this one ladies and gents. Jay-Z’s “99 Problems” vs. Architecture in Helsinki’s “Heart it Races”… and who would’ve ever thought something of a masterpiece to be the result?
Excellent
That is all kinds of awesome. Back at ya Newsweek.
AMAZING.
“And Obama can say that you’re getting a lot, but also saying that it...”
– (via Digby)
Genesis was inducted into the Rock n Roll Hall of...
I’m gonna go ahead and take credit for that, thank you.
“In questions of power, then, let no more be heard of confidence in man, but bind...”
– Thomas Jefferson, 1798
avrabel:
“A Better Son/Daughter” - Rilo Kiley
...
“By downsizing what is most dangerous (and most essential) about our education,...”
– Dehumanized: When math and science rule the school—By Mark Slouka (Harper’s Magazine) was talking about this months-old Harper’s piece last night (via desnoise)
This is an utterly fantastic piece. I’m reminded of a conversation I had with one of my favorite professors, during my last semester...
Andrew Bird - “Fake Palindromes”
and...
The Discovery Channel is "Not For Womens' Eyes." →
avrabel:
There’s a lot of this kind of exclusion going on in advertisements these days. Beyond the fact that it’s a dumb marketing move to try to tell any major group that the product isn’t for them, this kind of stuff is insulting. I can almost understand the rationale with certain products - do I get why pick-up truck ads tend to be geared more toward men? Yes, although I still think that’s...
2pac - “Life Goes On”
R.I.P. public...
Johnny Flynn is enganged to be married
theyownyou:
*sound of my dreams dying*
BYOF (Bring Yr Own Furnitr) Party 7/25/08
spana:
The thing is, you don’t know what you’ve got until you’re eating tacos standing up ‘cause your roommate moved out and took with him everything that was his—which included the tables (kitchen and coffee), the couches, the chairs (kitchen, living room, patio), the television, the game systems, the microwave, the trashcan, the dog (not that we sat on him or the microwave often). But Stephen...
