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Henry Rollins Tells His Compelling Life Story
The story Henry Rollins tells himself: __________
White Foam Board and a Single Projector
Pretty amazing video effects using white foam board and a single projector:
Harvard Med Students on What the Spleen Does
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Peanutty!
Beagle and Dionysus.
Stephen Colbert Dances
He’s “up all night to get lucky.”
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Tagged comedy, dance, funny, get lucky, humor, music, stephen colbert
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Celebrating Beardage
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An Incarnation of Shiva
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Dionysus Asks, “When’s the Last Time You Really Danced?”
Daft Punk meets Soul Train. The French musicians Guy-Manuel de Homem-Christo and Thomas Bangalter (who make up Daft Punk) were both born in the 1970s, so this seems an apt remix for one of their songs. And the dancers, in terms of age, are pushing 60 now. … Continue reading
The Diligent Shall Rule
Or at least annoy. Focus and never give up.
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Great Haircuts and “The Mentalist” for Girls
The lead singer’s hair in Heart reminds me of Robin Tunney’s hair in the second season of The Mentalist: __________ Tunney, who plays the head of a California detective unit (in the show, she goes by the name of Theresa Lisbon), is … Continue reading
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Christmas Song
Sort of.
Camille Paglia Eats Taylor Swift
Our cultural hatred for aging and growing up (20-somethings still rehearsing teenage personas; 60-somethings botoxing) has Camille Paglia (aged 65) seriously annoyed, and in a recent article for the Hollywood Reporter, one of her targets for criticism is Taylor Swift, … Continue reading
Look
Really. Look. __________ No method nor discipline can supersede the necessity of being forever on the alert. What is a course of history, or philosophy, or poetry, or the most admirable routine of life, compared with the discipline of looking … Continue reading
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Tim Minchin on Religion
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Lydia Calas: Best Sign Language Translator Ever
Mayor Bloomberg’s sign language translator, Lydia Calas, is really something. ___________ Here’s somebody putting her to music:
