December 2009
30 posts
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-27) →
New Order (7)
Fugazi (1)
Joy Division (1)
Four Tet (1)
The xx (1)
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thedailywhat:
Lunch Links:
Senate passes health care reform bill, 60-39. In related news, 39 Senators vote to deny their constituents the right to be healthy.
Or 39 senators think penalizing their constituents for not having health insurance is wrong? I don’t really know the background of the 39 senators, but I definitely don’t feel that this bill is enough.
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-20) →
New Order (19)
Joy Division (13)
Girls in Hawaii (12)
Sunny Day Real Estate (9)
Interpol (9)
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“Virtuous find joy while Wrong-doers find grieve in their actions.”
– Fortune cookie from Lilli and Loo; I love me some Engrish.
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bohobum:
(via kingofalldetectives)
I thought I was being clever picking Gaspard Ulliel. Not so much.
I was thinking of Romain Duris in any of his movies. Totally did not guess the right guy. It thought I was thinking about Mathieu Kassovitz from Amelie, which I would have been had it been 2005.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-13) →
Joy Division (8)
The xx (7)
The Horrors (7)
Metric (6)
RJD2 (6)
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24
It is my birthday. I am 24 years young. I am neither happy nor sad about this development. I do get sad when I think about aging and how the skin around my neck will start to wrinkle and sag, and how I will be the old lady who talks too much to people while waiting in line for the bus. “This line is ridiculous,” I’ll say and somehow I’ll manage to sneak in some intimate and...
WatchPeople seem to forget that The Simpsons was more than a show of low-brow humor, or rather, they never realized it had a heartwarming side to it. I am totally guilty of that, but in the past few weeks, I have been revisiting the show starting from the first season. Whether it was PMS or not, I don’t know, but more than half of the episodes from the first few seasons have made me go...
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-6) →
White Rabbits (1)
Discovery (1)
Sufjan Stevens (1)
Fever Ray (1)
Woods (1)
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thedailywhat:
UK Ministry of Defense shuts down decades-old UFO sightings hotline. It’s almost as if they don’t believe in them or something.
This marks the end of a simpler time. I grew up on X-Files-esque conspiracy theories, as did many of my peers. It saddens me that kids can’t come home from school and catch an episode of Sightings on Sci-Fi, not that Sci-Fi as WE knew it exists...
