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What's about to happen

neuraldisarray wrote 2 months ago: Screening’s tomorrow. Today’s like christmas eve. I want to see everyone’s work. I … more →

Tags: Broad and sweeping, Self-Assessment, Analysis, film, TV2, Production, Documentary, DOCO, Visual Style

2010 Census Questions

dontbefooled666 wrote 3 months ago: I’m a little ashamed of myself.  I too got caught up a bit in the hysteria over the 2010 Censu … more →

Tags: Current Events, Census, Questions, Mandatory, american community survey, ACS, Information, intrusive, ACORN

Sonnet 090829.1

ishmeme wrote 4 months ago: The violence of a word will shear a sheep, and leave it stranded, shaking in the cold. “The be … more →

Tags: sonnet, Violence, Word, Shear, Sheep, cold, Beauty, clear, clean

DailyBooth

James wrote 9 months ago: After being linked through Christopher Harrogate’s status update on Facebook, which is in it … more →

Tags: Quirky Links, YouTube Videos, Dailybooth, Picture A Day, vanity

Record Review: Contrived - blank, blank, blank

gormsey wrote 11 months ago: What do you do when you’re not invited to the big party? Throw your own and invite the coolest … more →

Tags: Reviews, Record Review, Wintersleep, Holy Fuck!, Dependent Music, Music, Canrock, Exclaim!, Broken Social Scene

Is Slumdog Millionaire worth the praise?5 comments

Jais wrote 11 months ago: Is Slumdog Millionaire worth the praise it is getting? It is a well made no doubt. But the more you … more →

Tags: Movies, a pseudo-statement about social justice, absurd, Academy Award, Academy Award for Best Picture, Anorak, Blog, Blogger, Defensive

At the bottom of the well...1 comment

Jill wrote 1 year ago: …lies a pathetic creature of habit. So vile as to burn your eyes blind, should you cast your g … more →

Tags: The Hyena, angst, CON . . ., dead, death, Debauchery, deceit, Demons, Evil

Refocusing their collective efforts3 comments

morningaftershow wrote 1 year ago: When I am not jamming out the Zone @ 91-3 I do enjoy me some CBC Radio One.  Today they had these gu … more →

Tags: Music, CBC, The Midway State, Ashes Divide, glasvegas, A Perfect Circle, Holy Fuck!, Wintersleep, Strike TV

Authentic = Well Contrived2 comments

Jerry wrote 1 year ago: Some definitions…. Contrived: Ingeniously or artfully devised or planned. Contrive: To devise, … more →

Tags: Art, Nondual Perspectives, authentic

Pushing Em Out Of Nowhere

jrobgbu wrote 1 year ago: As I said I need to write a lot more nowadays. The goal is to push myself to new places and depths. … more →

Tags: writing, Forced, Get 'er done

...contrived visions...

zxvasdf wrote 1 year ago: she peers through the stalks and brushes the cornsilk from her cerulean gaze with golden hands … more →

Tags: Vignettes, Men, White, yellow, Squirrel, snake, city, Children, Computer

VMA Hatred

tomwars wrote 1 year ago: Dewayne, you can put Leona Lewis on it if you want but you stole that song from Common. Too bad they … more →

Tags: pop culture, theft

The Literary Agent From Hell2 comments

Amy Roskilly wrote 1 year ago: I have just been verbally beaten up over the phone. I don’t think my ego has ever taken quite … more →

Tags: Aspirations, writing, hell, Devil, Talon's, literary agent, Author, mistake, Agent

Rip-offs? More examples can be found here.4 comments

corneliustbor wrote 1 year ago: Starting with Lacuna Coil, Nightwish, The Gathering, and Theatre of Tragedy, these were acts that sh … more →

Tags: Personal opinion, Rants and Ravings, Lordi, gwar, teräsbetoni, hammerfall, Evanescence, Lacuna Coil, Gothic Metal

Take this show and shove it! 141 comments

chill wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: American Idol, Done!, over, staged, fake, take show and shove it, glad I boycotted, fockers, simon cowell sucks

I call...7 comments

meeshbeer wrote 1 year ago: bullshit. The reactions around the bar were pretty funny I must say. I wish I had put money down whe … more →

Tags: general racing, IndyCar, Danican't, The Call

The Body Language of Hillary Clinton—"Evil Laughter?"

Jeff Fenske wrote 1 year ago:     … more →

Tags: Freedom • ToBeFree, Hillary Clinton • ToBeFree, Clinton, oreilly, Genuine, Hillary, Lying • ToBeFree, Laughs, Evil

How Men Have Been Conned1 comment

rtone wrote 2 years ago: WHAT is it to be a man these days? This is clearly a problem; something seems to have gone wrong … more →

Tags: Opinion, Memory, Girl Stuff, Manipulation, Business, Punk, Pop music, Sales, manufactured

Why The Beatles Were Bad104 comments

rtone wrote 3 years ago: WHEN I was growing up one thing was patently obvious: young people were either this or that. Not a b … more →

Tags: Memory, Opinion, Business, fake, Manipulation, manufactured, Pop music, Revisionism, Rewriting History


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