Just spent way too much than was worth it researching the origin of the phrase “rule of thumb.”
It seems like at a certain historical moment, all musical genres became post-“X”
RT @tylersoron: A corporation is the vehicle an individual uses to absolve themselves of moral and ethical restraints.
Abschied von gestern, predecessor to Dancer in the Dark?
Herzog and Iggy Pop, a lethal combo
RT @ebertchicago: To people who say “Just enjoy! Don’t analyze!” This speaks eloquently for me: http://j.mp/4XAkBR
Is Avatar James Cameron’s Lady in the Water?
Anyone remember testing out the beta of Firefox when it was still called Phoenix? (my Daring Fireball-esque tweet of the day)
Clean energy, the new destroyer of the environment? http://bit.ly/6b32d9 #ohtheirony
Flight in approx. 15 hours, and already delayed by 40 mins. #notlookinggood
“In the early hours of 18 May 1980, Curtis hanged himself in the kitchen of his house in Macclesfield…
(Referring to Ian Curtis of Joy Division) … “He had just viewed Werner Herzog’s film Stroszek and listened to Iggy Pop’s The Idiot.”
Are there job applications to become a ‘dissident cleric’?
http://bit.ly/8z1G6b NYTimes celebrates exploitation of labor, siding with the perspective of employer’s over temp worker hiring
Here are a few amazing gems: “The rising employment of temp workers is not all bad…