It Sure is One Super Tuesday
Of all people, you probably wouldn’t expect Andrew Sullivan to make such an airtight case for Obama, but indeed, he does just that.
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Vincent Moon and Arcade Fire Walk Into An Elevator….“[T]he crowd seemed really emotionally engaged with the music.”
Water Water Everywhere…. “Water, water, everywhere,
And all the boards did shrink;
Water, water, everywhere,
Nor any drop to drink.”
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Samuel Taylor Coleridge
An extended version of Bon Iver’s La Blogotheque Take Away Show of “For Emma, Forever Ago” with three versions of the song and some very startled tourists. I think this is one of my favorite things in the whole world. Not just that the song is so beautiful, and is so beautifully sung, but that [...]
So, This Stephen Malkmus-looking Guy Who Went to High School with My Boss Wrote a Children’s BookA man once said, “Childrens do learn.” and I believe childrens should learn to dream big dreams. Even better is to dream arty dreams like a hipster might draw. This hipster author’s name is Dallas Clayton. Although I do not know for sure that Dallas Clayton is a hipster, he looks like this: And, I [...]
Matilde UrrutiaIt isn’t simply that you are loved gloriously, or loved beautifully. But rather that a pitch perfect expression of love for you sounds and sounds, Rises into the very air. Though the love itself may fade, I do not know, The poetry you inspire ascends, ascending Becomes stars and you, who are so loved, Look [...]
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RIP Karl RoveDear Karl. We wish you the best of luck and hope you enjoy phenomenal success on the conservative lecture circuit prior to accepting those numerous lucrative board appointments. We ask only that when you occasionally pop into Texas to see your estranged family, please tell them we said hello. In the meantime, let’s not forget [...]
Stuck in the Middle With YouOnce again, I just don’t know who to blame. Yes, we’re a very fat country, so yes, perhaps airlines should begin accommodating our girth. Then again…aw fuck it…decide for yourselves: Man Sues Airline For Being Seated Next To Obese Man. We’re eating better, exercising more, and yet, the pounds aren’t coming off. You?
Dogs Hear Real Good!“On really hot or humid days you should have a bottle of water with you in case your dog gets thirsty.”
A Musical InterludeWhile the democrats characteristically bump into walls endeavoring to fuck up a sure thing, and the republicans marinate in what it feels like a lame duck, how’s about a quick change of subject. Check out the new El Ten Eleven video: EL TEN ELEVEN “HOT CAKES” from the album////EVERY DIRECTION IS NORTH director////ADAM HAUCK cinematographer////NATHAN [...]
My Dream of Affordable Housing“I was like, Oh shit! I have to move in right now.”
