December 2011
69 posts
mikkipedia: the industry of frida →
rgr-pop:
A few days ago, I posted two of Nickolas Muray’s portraits of Frida Kahlo. They are modestly blowing up. My dashboard is flooded with snippets like “she’s so beautiful” and “how was she so pretty?” and “#tears in my eye over how flawless you are” and “frida, you…
I will share this with my students.
lilikoigirl:
Anymore - Blue Belt
Love the NIna...
Get Glue notices are so obnoxious!
I don’t care if you want to tweet that you’re watching something with Get Glue, but when I do a keyword search for Homeland on Tumblr and have to scroll by 8 million posters with the same damn image telling me they are watching on GetGlue, that qualifies as spam.
Watchthedailywhat:
Supercut of the Day: 80 viral videos make up Videogum’s annual cream-of-the-crop compilation of the year that was in Internet.
We laughed, we cried, we cringed, we cringed some more, but most of all, we wasted a crapload of time.
Here’s to 2012: May you be as kind to our procrastination as your predecessor.
[videogum.]
A year of LOLs1
songs you taught me: Surprisingly, I am less sure... →
towirr:
A gentleman named Farhad Manjoo just posted a proudly contrarian article on Slate explaining why independent bookstores are not only irrelevent but maybe even harmful. I work at an independent bookstore, so that’s an argument I’d be very very curious to see made well. Honestly, I…
I use Amazon’s wishlist to browse, and then I go order the books from my local independent...
“The show went on sale at noon on Saturday, December 10th. 12 hours later, we had...”
– A Statement From Louis CK on the success of distributing his latest comedy special online for $5.
Good job, internet.
(via ryeisenberg)
Let’s do this some more!
