March 2012
0 posts
WatchBruise Cruise Festival 2012
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February 2012
32 posts
CONSTANT SIEGE: Flaubert on encountering strangers →
claytoncubitt:
“I’m obsessed with inventing stories for people I come across. A overwhelming curiosity makes me ask what their lives might be like. I want to know what they do, where they’re from, their names, what they’re thinking about at that moment, what they regret, what they hope for, whom they’ve loved,…
Grierson & Leitch: Oscar Week: Why Midnight In... →
Tim Grierson and Will Leitch will be writing regularly on Gawker and Deadspin about movies, starting this week. Yesterday and today, to wrap up the week, we’re showering love on our favorite films that are up for Best Picture.
Gorillaz – “DoYaThing” ft. Andre 3000 and James...
Jeremy Enigk (Sunny Day Real Estate) covers Damien... →
Watchthe-weekndxo:
Nardwar interview with The WeekEnd, By Weekend, The Weekends, Ze Weekend, 80’s band The Weekend…
The Lives They Lived →
This year seemed to have more than its fair share of iconic deaths, but this is not a greatest-hits issue. Instead, we gravitated to those with an untold tale. Ira Glass of “This American Life” edits a special section devoted to ordinary people.
“I’m not going to comb over that.”
– White House press secretary Jay Carney, when asked about Donald Trump’s endorsement. (via theatlantic)
January 2012
21 posts
Question 29e: The Real Reason Why McRaven's At... →
q29e:
The reason Admiral William McRaven, the Commander of the Special Operations Command, deserves the extraordinary and public recognition he’ll get tonight is not — I repeat not — because of his role in planning and commanding the DevGru SEALs who killed Osama bin Laden last year.
Surely,…
Watchvicemag:
Kickstarter is annoying but like please please please help make this Bill Callahan doc happen.
PS We were thinking of starting a rumor that in certain locales they’re running advertisements for Bank of America set to the tune of Callahan’s “America!” If anyone has any advice on how to start rumors, let us know.
Arsenal v Manchester United live on Fox a big step... →
“There are two reasons, basically, why soccer lends itself to spectatorial...”
– Brian Phillips on soccer and boredom - Grantland (via ayjay)
Douglas Coupland on coincidence and déja vu →
youmightfindyourself:
I take comfort in the fact that there are two human moments that seem to be doled out equally and democratically within the human condition—and that there is no satisfying ultimate explanation for either. One is coincidence, the other is déja vu. It doesn’t matter if you’re Queen Elizabeth, one of the thirty-three miners rescued in Chile, a South Korean housewife or a...
Jock Jams: How The Song "Seven Nation... →
The march toward musical empire began on Oct. 22, 2003, in a bar in Milan, Italy, 4,300 miles away from Detroit. Fans of Club Brugge K.V., in town for their team’s group-stage UEFA Champions League clash against European giant A.C.
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The Entirely Defensible Fad for Limited-Edition,... →
“Since 1992, as the technological miracles and wonders have propagated and the...”
– Kurt Andersen: You Say You Want a Devolution? | Vanity Fair (via kateoplis)