February 2012
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The beginning of your program? Your Earth is spinning in the wrong direction.
– astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson, to Jon Stewart, on the graphic in the opening credits of “The Daily Show.” (via washingtonpoststyle)
Also, their longitude for Berlin is wrong, but you only see that in the studio.
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Movie: The Movie.
Oprah Repos.
Book Club Fight Club.
Jimmy Kimmel, you (& your writers) are awesome.
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It was the two-headed baby trout that got... →
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Dirty words of 1811 - Boing Boing →
Dear me, my Apple Dumplin Shop’s been sullied by Blue Ruin at the hands of a Bugaroch Bastardly Gullion.
Ah, Hump Day.
mediahascookies:
10 points to anyone who is able to incorporate one these phrases into their normal parlance today. Double points if you do so during a business meeting.
noraleah:
See the whole (long!) list at Project Glutenberg. Below, a few favorites…
APPLE...
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Hey assholes, someone died! Can we cool it with the wordplay?
– Lewis Black on The Daily Show, talking about TV coverage of Whitney Houston’s death.
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Crashingly Beautiful: Leonard Cohen on Meditation →
parabola-magazine:
…You run through your top ten erotic fantasies, ambition fantasies, revenge fantasies, global ratification fantasies. You run through them all until you bore yourself to death, basically, and the faculty that produces opinions and snap judgments and unrealistic scenarios for your own prominence, after you run through them for a number of years, they cease to have charge....
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Launched: NYC's new city-wide Tumblr →
radiofreeandrew:
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There is much that is wrong with Walter Isaacson’s biography of Jobs, but its...
– John Gruber’s intelligent critique of Walter Isaacson’s much buzzed-about Steve Jobs biography. Very much worth reading in its entirety. (via curiositycounts)
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The Colbert Report has been cancelled tonight and... →
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I am a powerful aphrodisiac.
– Stephen Colbert
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