September 2010
“A white marker requires a pigmented, rather than a dye base ink, to achieve the...”
– Why isn’t the Sharpie marker available in white? (h/t: Betsy)
Cap'n Crunch
Corn and oat packets The roof of my mouth destroyed So sweet and jagged
by savingpaper
“The word that gave me the most trouble was “hipster” – my fellow freshmen used...”
– Stuff Hipsters Hate Review: Sympathy for the Hipster
Superrich Americans Driving Income Inequality →
First Listen: Sufjan Stevens, 'The Age Of Adz' →
Repeal? Most think Obamacare should do more →
“Only those who played fast-moving action video games such as “Call of Duty 2”...”
– Wife, take note: It’s for thinking. Why World of Warcraft is good for you (via theeconomist)
First Listen: John Legend And The Roots, 'Wake... →
Listen up, grown folks! John Legend and The Roots have an album coming out, Wake Up!, 11 covers of politically motivated soul music from the 1960s and ’70s. Listen to it on NPR. (via sangriastilettos)
Watch“Social Courtesy” - Jesse Thorn and Jordan Morris. From the TSOYA DVD. (Also, I’m pretty sure that’s Rick Newkirk.)
Recruiters Prefer State Schools →
“And when the chorus starts to well up, the music underneath keeps surging...”
– Best New Music: The Walkmen — Lisbon
Police Academy 6 / unouomedude — Icarus
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“Mr. West’s protest last year felt quaint: he was convinced of the importance of...”
– At MTV Awards, Taylor vs. Kanye Part 2 (Love this Jared Leto dig by the Grey Lady.)
“Exactly what purpose does a suit serve? Why in the world are so many people...”
– Mark Cuban (via missprinted)
“Text and email are polite invitations to a conversation. They happen at the...”
– Scott Adams: Phone (via marco)
LFO - “Summer Girls” (1999). RIP, Rich...
My friend sort of goes crazy about NYC eatery... →
“Where have all the economic gains gone? Mostly to the top. In the late 1970s,...”
– Labor Day Lessons
The Web's New Walls →
(via theeconomist)
WatchBetween Two Ferns with Zach Galifianakis: Sean Penn (via nicepants)
