February 2012
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The Washington Monthly: A Geography Lesson for the... →
“We’ve never been a nation-state in the European sense; we’re a federation of nations, more akin to the European Union than the Republic of France, and this confounds both collective efforts to find common ground and radical campaigns to force one component nation’s values on the others. Once you recognize the real map, you’ll see its shadow everywhere: in linguists’ dialect maps,...
September 2011
4 posts
there’s always someone, somewhere
with a big nose, who knows
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We live for just these twenty years
Do we have to die for the fifty more?
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Anyone else hear mid-90s T-Bone Burnett in Father,...
metonymia asked: i misssss u
July 2011
6 posts
June 2011
9 posts
Leica Portraits: Wolfgang Wesener
May 2011
2 posts
April 2011
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March 2011
11 posts
it's the end of the world
Suggestions needed for my Soundtrack to the Apocalypse. Early tracklist includes:
London Calling - The Clash
Mad World - Tears for Fear
Puttin’ On The Ritz - Taco
Forever Yong - Alphaville
Diamond Dogs - David Bowie
99 Luft Balloons - Nena
Rapture - Blondie
1999 - Prince
It’s The End of the World As We Know It - REM
Suggestions need not reference the end of the world...
Kurt Cobainsian Economics
“Smells Like Animal Spirits” is more appropriate. Is my nerd showing? notalkingplz:
Smells Like Keynes Spirit
the Beach Boys to release Smile sessions →
REJOICE FOR THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN IS AT HAND!!
glenn beck: (maybe just this once) fair and... →
While the “lamestream” media sits on its hands, the goons at Glenn Beck’s “The Blaze” restore some journalistic integrity by —of all things —examining the context of James O’Keefe’s videographic attack on NPR. The video evidence no doubt weakens the case against NPR, but the damage to the public’s perception of NPR is already done. With...
Nickelodeon to Re-air 90s sitcoms →
omg.
the hate continues: public employees vs. everyone...
“The rulers usually hit on the same ways, whether their name is Adolf Hitler or the Republican National Committee, or anyone else. What you do is get people frightened, get them to hate each other, turn their attention away from the real power and towards fearing each other or battling each other.”
- Noam Chomsky, Interview with Jerry Brown ‘96
February 2011
12 posts