January 2009
31 posts
A man who became trapped beneath his sofa for two days said he survived by...
– BBC NEWS | Man trapped by sofa sipped whisky - HAHA! This shit is killing me.
China Dams Reveal Flaws In "Carbon Credits" System →
Then she contracted a seemingly ordinary urinary tract infection. The bacteria...
– Mariana Bridi Dies: Miss World Finalist Succumbs After Amputations - I can’t get over the fact that they cut off her hands and feet.
I wish I were the Moon (flash game) →
Damn, this game is really good too. Beautiful idea. And it feels satisfying when you beat it.
The Majesty of Colors (flash game) →
It’s a really interesting game… Yes, I’ve been procrastinating.
Really,” she said, “women’s desire is not relational, it’s narcissistic” — it is...
– What Do Women Want? - Discovering What Ignites Female Desire - NYTimes.com
"Selling Out Isn't Possible" - of Montreal Talk... →
Kevin Barnes, of of Montreal, wrote a very articulate opinion piece about commercial art.
Now, this is a psychadellic video.
dalasverdugo:
That Animal Collective video reminded me of this Helmet video for “Wilma’s Rainbow.” Skip to 2:40 for the trippiest shit.
Animal Collective “My Girls” video.
Jon did the animation, I did the editing and effects. It was an intense month and a half. Go to the vimeo page to watch it in HD.
Beckoning Cat (found on vimeo)
My Dinners with Dubya →
Andrew Wyeth, Revered and Ridiculed Artist, Dies -... →
And the Money Comes Rolling In →
Markus Frind, the subject of the article, is really smart. Smarter than this article even gives him credit for.
Stuff White People Like →
I wanted to hate it, but this site is begrudgingly funny.
Amazon.com: Ari Brouillette's review of The Secret →
I’m usually not big on self-help books, but this review has me totally sold. EDIT: Amazon deleted the original review, so this link goes to a copy at reddit.com.
Still, perhaps the most remarkable thing is that the Wal-Mart effect is so...
– The Man Who Said No to Wal-Mart