August 2009
81 posts
The Kinks - Little Bit of Emotion
feastingonroadkill:
Beck: ‘Loser’
A song...
“The recession of the ’80s transformed the working class into the working poor,...”
– Barbara Ehrenreich (via retropolitics)
Just going off the top of my head
johnwilkestooth:
dontcookbilly:
my favorite cartoons, in some order (TV shows only*)
*I’m also excluding Looney Tunes and Merry Melodies, Tom and Jerry and any Disney short because they were originally meant for running before movies in theaters. Yes, they all had a second life on TV (and some of the shorts debuted there), but I need to cut them.**
**Sifl and Ollie is not a cartoon. I will...
copycats:
Seven Nation Army - The Oak Ridge Boys...
The Decemberists - Sons & Daughters @ Newport...
Watchthedailywhat:
Movie Trailer of the Day: Dave Eggers and Spike Jonze’s live-action adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s Where the Wild Things Are gets its first full-length trailer.
The film is due in theaters October 16.
[via.]
John Quincy Adams' Twitter page →
inothernews:virtualephemera:
Starting today, the Massachusetts Historical Society will be offering up excerpts from John Quincy Adams’ line-a-day diary as tweets. The diary entries track Adams’ voyage to Russia, which kicked off on Aug. 5, 1809. Two hundred years after Adams’ journey began, accounts of his trip and his ensuing work as the first American ambassador to Russia will be chronicled...
