Ooooh. Classy. The long awaited Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull will debut at Cannes this year, four days before its worldwide release. This should give those snooty ‘art’ films a run for their money. Euro-angst? Scenery chewing? Thoughtful explorations of new millennium zeitgeist? Screw that. Indiana freakin’ Jones, suckers.
As you may have gathered from previous frenzied posts, I like Iron Man. And I’m really over-the-moon for the new movie. C’mon, Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark? Awwwwesoooome. Anyway, there’s a new trailer out that rocks much harder than previous interations. I particularly enjoyed the stuff with the jets. Finally, my two great loves [...]
Photo: Russia’s Democracy in happier times. Russia’s Democracy, grandson of Tsarist Russia and son of a disastrous experiment in Communism, is dead. It was 17 years old. A sickly child, Russia’s Democracy survived several bouts of Coup and Crippling Insurgent Wars. Recently, Russia’s Democracy’s health took a downturn, as an advanced case of Strong [...]
Guy 1: Man, I really like sea salt. Guy 2: Yeah, that’s good. I like that kosher salt. Guy 1: I think kosher salt is sea salt…just, you know, kosher. Guy 2: Huh. But kosher salt is really good, right? Guy 1: Yeah. Those little flakes… Guy 3: But you know what’s really good? Tarragon. [...]
Completely fascinating article over on Wired.com featuring psychologist Phillip Zimbardo. He served as an expert witness during the Abu Ghraib trials, and was behind the now infamous Stanford Prison Experiment. The experiment, which involved undergraduate students playing the roles of prison wardens and prisoners, had to be terminated after five days due to the increasingly depraved [...]
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This is so genius I had to share. Some Internet savant has taken a bunch of Garfield cartoons, removed Garfield, and posted the results. Here’s a sample: As the creator so correctly observes: Who would have guessed that when you remove Garfield from the Garfield comic strips, the result is an even better comic about schizophrenia, [...]