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Simple Times: Crafts for Poor People by Amy Sedaris [via]
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You’re Tearing Me Apart, Lisa! (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Four Loko: Caffeine + 12% alcohol content malt liquor. What’s the worst that could happen? Red Bull & Vodka, whatever concoctions people are no doubt making with 5 Hour Energy Drink, now Four Loko. If the trend (more booze, more speed) continues, our only hopes for calming down a nation of out-of-work caffeine-and-booze-hyped sugar zombies may…
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Dell Launches Creative Review Less than three years after getting hitched and giving birth to the since-terminated Enfatico, looks like Dell’s officially serving WPP with divorce papers and putting itself back on the market. Even the best of relationships can’t be expected to weather this storm.
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The Most Powerful Colors in the World [via]
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Sorry Andy, I know you hate Auto-Tune, but I couldn’t help myself: Bart Baker and Austin Smith deliver the inevitable AutoTune of the “Dude, you have no Quran” Guy. [via] (WATCH NOW) (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Torre Lugano is a 420-foot-tall example of the gap between Spain’s recent dreams of economic glory and its grim new reality. Some 1.5 million unfinished, unsold or unwanted residential units stand scattered across the country, products of a still-deflating housing bubble that threatens to undermine Spain’s broader economy for years to come. It is the…
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Keep on truckin’
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Blockbuster branded video-renting as a communal act. Whether you were a kid out with friends, a teenager out with a date, or a parent out with the family, you had some sense of mass belonging. You never really knew what you’d find or experience when you stepped inside. Sure, it would never likely be transgressive…
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David Foster Wallace on Realism, Irony, & Commercial Art [via] (Source: https://www.youtube.com/)
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Love is fed by the imagination, by which we become wiser than we know, better than we feel, nobler than we are; by which we can see life as a whole: by which and which alone, we can understand others in their real as in their ideal relations. Oscar Wilde [via]
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I’ve tried to avoid all Tea Party talk, but that doesn’t mean I won’t re-post someone smarter than me talking about their misguided co-opting of a historical movement vastly more meaningful than theirs. From Chuck McCarthy: Dear Tea Party People, Do you know what the Boston Tea Party was really about? Do you know what your…
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