January 2009
90 posts
December 2008
91 posts
When International Product Naming Goes Wrong →
A guide to not hitting on me.
Boosh.
blownspeakers:
mariaxanjos:
skeetonmischa:
hydeordie:
I will make a list for the guy who was talking to me at the flea market to really explain exactly where he went wrong.
Oh sure we bought the same book, but you just admitted to me that you bought it for the cover art.
Also, you admitted that you have never even heard of the author…really? Albert Camus, you have NEVER heard of...
MillerCoors to stop selling Sparks →
I cannot know whether this is a source of great fear for my future enjoyment or a mighty elation for my dignity.
dustinjohnbromley:
fuck! road trip anyone? let’s scoop up the last batch.
elainecorden:
Oh, homeless people: will they everthouroughly understand cost-benefit analysis?
rickyv:
I used to say that Sparks is what homeless people would drink if they understood cost/benefit...
halle: I want to be a nerd Machiavelli
me: ha. the end justifies the memes.
Peter Gabriel & Hot Chip - Cape Cod Kwassa Kwassa →
Scroll down for the actual song. I hate when I can only find streaming versions of things.
“It feels so unnatural…”
The 100 Best Tracks of 2008 | Pitchfork →
Musical open-mindedness is the new music snobbery. Sometimes, pop is shit but here’s a surprise; sometimes it isn’t. I prefer an more inclusive Pitchfork to one of years past where it was “Top 100 Arcade Fire, Animal Collective, Clap Your Hands Say Yeah and Mainstream Rap Tracks of 200X”
jordanhudson:
That’s one of the best parts of pitchfork, is that they’ll give...
If you know you’re worth nothing, only a gamble with death can gratify...
– Underworld, Don DeLillo
The Guardian: Last night's TV: Kill It, Cook It,... →
This is perfect. My biggest step in becoming a vegan was realizing where this shit came from and simply not being able to force myself to eat it anymore. I think everyone needs to at least be aware of the realities of their consumption. If you can do that and still feel okay about it, then by all means, eat what you like.
blownspeakers:
To be fair, there was a clue in the title: Kill It, Cook...