December 2010
“Life does not stop and start at your convenience, you miserable piece of shit.”
– The Big Lebowski (via intweetion)
backmasking
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the instinctive tendency to see someone as you knew them in their youth, a burned-in image of grass-stained knees, graffitied backpacks or handfuls of birthday cake superimposed on an adult with a degree, an illusion formed when someone opens the door to your emotional darkroom while the memory is still developing.
gifparty:
“Would you like to hear a nice definition of jealousy? It’s the feeling that you...”
– Legion by William Peter Blatty (via bohemea)
Television
fringeelements:
I was watching TV the other day, and there were some boring parts of a show, so I looked at my remote and tried to figure out how to fast forward like I can with youtube.
What a primitive and disturbingly collectivist device.
YMFY: You can go for weeks without touching... →
youmightfindyourself:
You can go for weeks without touching another human being. Sure, there’s the occasional brush of the shoulder on a city street, or the brief jolt of an elbow at a crowded show. Those are accidents. But actively being touched, or actively touching somebody else: this is not a regular occurrence. Go…
Body Browser →
Watchzaqattaq:
Footage from the Roger Waters concert the other night (Honda Center)
adomania
dictionaryofobscuresorrows:
n. the crushing sense that the future is arriving ahead of schedule, that all those years with fanciful names like “2011” are bursting from their hypothetical cages into the arena of the present, furiously bucking the grip of your expectations while you lean and slip in your saddle, one hand reaching for reins, the other waving up high like a schoolkid who finally...
Zimmermann Telegram →
bestofwikipedia:
The Zimmermann Telegram (or Zimmermann Note; German: Zimmermann-Depesche; Spanish: Telegrama Zimmermann) was a 1917 diplomatic proposal from the German Empire to Mexico to make war against the United States. The proposal was declined by Mexico, but angered Americans and led in part to a U.S. declaration of war in April. (via werttrew)
