April 2013
1 post
6 tags
March 2013
3 posts
4 tags
3 tags
4 tags
February 2013
5 posts
3 tags
1 tag
5 tags
“Another expedient [during the industrial revolution] was to pay workers at least...”
– David Graeber, Debt: The First 5,000 Years
14 tags
8 tags
January 2013
2 posts
3 tags
5 tags
December 2012
7 posts
2 tags
4 tags
6 tags
1 tag
“Connecticut, I think, owned the little remaining part of Ohio—being the same...”
– Abraham Lincoln, Speech on the Kansas-Nebraska act at Peoria, Illinois, 16 October, 1854
16 tags
3 tags
2 tags
It must be
pin-the-shit-out-of-your-Tumblr-posts-season as well.
November 2012
5 posts
5 tags
“Jeff was the star, so when we were in New York he stayed at the Waldorf-Astoria...”
– Rod Stewart, Rod: The Autobiography
6 tags
2 tags
“The losing side is going to feel very aggrieved. This is not going to be like...”
– Chuck Todd on Hardball just now, evidently talking about some other country where the 2000 election went off hunky-dory and no one doubted the legitimacy of the winner.
12 tags
6 tags
October 2012
3 posts
4 tags
5 tags
2 tags
twodollarradio:
But there are moments when obscenity has to take the stage in order to bring to light a political obscenity.
-Barbara Browning, ‘Pussy Riot’s Act of Faith’ in The Nation.
You should read this. You should also listen to Barbara’s gorgeous ukulele cover of Pussy Riot’s song, ‘Punk Prayer.’
(P.S. Barbara is knitting my daughter a balaclava.)
September 2012
9 posts
8 tags
19 tags
1 tag
Which half of the alphabet
is the longer half?
2 tags
Wait long enough
and entropy will write a post for you!
7 tags
“Football is the most universal of all the Olympic team sports. A ball can be...”
– Mark Perryman, Why the Olympics Aren’t Good for Us
4 tags
4 tags
3 tags
I'm the only person
who understands you.
Free wifi
means ‘no wifi.’
August 2012
61 posts
16 tags
1 tag
2 tags
Looking for naked pictures
Tumblr’s all ‘Eastwood.’
8 tags
5 tags
2 tags
(Wondering if editor
knows about Tumblr.)
1 tag
Unfollowed by your editor:
mission accomplished.
7 tags
“So, from London they made their way by easy stages to Davos, accompanied by...”
– Richard Aldington, Portrait of a Rebel: The Life and Work of Robert Louis Stevenson
5 tags
2 tags
If a tree spoils Breaking Bad
but no one in the forest gives a shit…?
1 tag
“If you are generally well equipped to deal with a zombie apocalypse you will be...”
– The Center for Disease Control (via millionsmillions)
14 tags
3 tags
“Me gustan los relojes de arena, los mapas, la tipografía del siglo XVII, las...”
– Jorge Luis Borges, “Borges y Yo”
3 tags
7 tags
