January 2011
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Comic Sans Criminal →
properdalliance:
This has made my morning.
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Sorry, awards show bloggers
…but anyone who wears a tuxedo with a necktie is committing a fashion faux pas. Tuxedo = bow tie.
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The pub game used to be imagining what you’d do if you had a million...
– Matt Webb at Interconnected. Clever way of looking at it. Also ties in with Warren Ellis’ term “attention economy”.
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And the way Rhino funded the box shows a different relationship to the...
– I had this same thought a while ago - modern digital recording technologies must make it so much easier to save every bit of cast-off audio from any band’s studio recordings. The market for such releases naturally depends on whether the band has a fanbase dedicated enough to respond to these...
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There are a thousand ways that you can eviscerate a movie, but as soon as you...
– Christopher Sorrentino, interviewed by Glenn Kenny.
What if The Hold Steady did the Black Swan...
maaaaatthew:
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WELL YOU CAME INTO THE PARTY WITH A LONG BLACK SHAWL
AND THE GUYS ON THE FRONT LAWN WERE MAKIN’ JOKES ABOUT THE WHITE SWAN
SOME NIGHTS WE JUST NEED TO GET TOUCHED AND RUB UP AGAINST SOMETHIN’ PLUSH
SOME NIGHTS IT’S JUST A CRUSH,
YEAH AND SOME NIGHTS IT’S BLOOD LUST.
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The Brothers of Chico Dusty - Big Boi vs. The... →
Full mashup album available to download for free here. It’s awesome.
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The Thog-o-Matic Random Selector →
Random examples of terrible SF/fantasy prose, for whenever you need a laugh. (via io9)
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twentyfourbit:
Best Coast Unveil “Crazy for You” Video
I’m pretty sure noting that I Can Has Cheezburger premiered Best Coast’s video for the title cut off their debut, Crazy for You, should prepare you for the adorable catnip-inspired clip you’re about to see…
Yes, online petitions and “like” buttons do not work to bring about social...
– The Atlantic | Delusions Aside, the Net’s Potential Is Real
Brilliant response from Zeynep Tufekci to @evgenymorozov’s The Net Delusion. It’s particularly relevant in the UK given the recent student and #UKuncut protests. In a situation where the coalition lacks a coherent mandate and writing to...
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