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Wow. Just: wow. It feels surreal. Just: surreal. And absolutely right.

I’m reading an advance copy of the new Slavok Zizek book, Violence. He relates a hilarious anecdote about Gore Vidal. A pushy journalist once asked Vidal if his first sexual partner was a man or woman. Vidal replied, “I was too polite to … Continue reading →

I knew it! Psychologists say surfing the internet actually makes workers more productive because it boosts moral and helps reduce stress. As you know, I’ve been saying this for years.

La Jetée [1962] 1. His teeth biting the hammock.2. They wander through a museum of strange but familiar animals.3. The head scientist/jailer wears a gray turtleneck sweater.

The top of the bed was level with the bottom of the window sill. Lying in bed on his back, head turned to the left, he could see out the window. He often did this until he drifted off to sleep. … Continue reading →

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SlfRtpM9lU0R.I.P. Harvey Korman. Watch this hilarious sketch with Carol Burnett and Lily Tomlin.

The Mother and the Whore [1973]  1. “If I try, I can say the maximum of nonsense in the minimum of time.”2. The bottle of “smooth” liquor that Alexandre and his friend pass around is Jack Daniel’s.3. The walls and floors … Continue reading →