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"ND¢, I've always interpreted it in more of a paranoiac sense. They're the many, and they're out to subsume your individuality, just like Invasion of the Body Snatchers. At least, the dread I feel in my various body snatcher and zombie nightmares is..." [
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"I can't believe XTC made a video for The Man Who Sailed Around His Soul, the first song I think of when I hear the phrase, "spy music."" [
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favorited 2 times, recently by BrotherCaine, umbú
2 months ago
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"Pre-packaged for consumption by people who don't already have it on their iPods, I'm guessing: Whatever: The 90s Pop & Culture Box, from Rhino. Their 70s and 80s box sets are decently representative, including both monster hits and mostly..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by daisyk, DiscourseMarker
2 months ago
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"I'm inclined to suggest that you're not an alcoholic (yet, and possibly never) but that you may be self-medicating for depression, which for some people, can be relatively mild and manifest as boredom or being stuck in a rut. I would specifically..." [
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favorited 2 times, recently by idiomatika, drleary
6 months ago
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"Jack Kirby, for western comic books. He wasn't quite the originator that he was hailed as being 30+ years ago, but it pretty much took a generation to realize that...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jtron
7 months ago
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"Ditto on the Bordwell and Thompson, above, plus Film History: An Introduction. One of these works' strengths is that between them, you'll pick up a strong foundation of stylistic concepts and the vocabulary to discuss them.
Also, I hope you..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by poweredbybeard
8 months ago
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"In addition to what's already been said, you might be able to apply Brian Eno's Oblique Strategies as an alternative 'little voice'. Good luck!" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by nooneyouknow
9 months ago
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"I bumped into this article about Sam Cooke in the last few years and really appreciated it." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by miss lynnster
10 months ago
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"I spent my post-adolescence trying to find people to look up to who had their shit together, who were 'mature,' and waiting for the day when I felt grown up. Then I saw the movie Matinee, which is entirely forgettable in many ways, except for a line..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by yohko
10 months ago
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"If I ever have kids of my own, one of the primary lullabies will be the Beatles' "Goodnight."" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by evilcolonel
11 months ago
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"Devils Rancher, I suspect it went something like this, you know, just like everything else in this administration:
Bush Administration: Well, what have you got for us?
Army Think Tank Guy: It doesn't look too good...
BA: That just won't do...." [
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favorited 4 times, recently by MikeKD, dreamsign, Llama-Lime, Quonab
11 months ago
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favorited 12 times, recently by Brittanie, dtp, NationalKato, Dr-Baa, intermod, El Brendano, SmileyChewtrain, googly, Bron, Bigfoot Mandala, malocchio, Aversion Therapy
Last year
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"Everybody wants prosthetic croc heads on their real heads!" [
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favorited 10 times, recently by ericales, miss lynnster, East Manitoba Regional Junior Kabaddi Champion '94, luftmensch, LarryC, Mick, Brainy, DU, SBMike, eriko
Last year
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"Helvetica's nice, but I'm convinced that Futura gave the Allies just that little bit extra necessary to win WWII. If were an art historian, that'd be my thesis...." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by Blazecock Pileon
Last year
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"I was expecting that 'earth is growing' link to be about comic book legend Neal Adams' pet theory. More here and here." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by mdn
Last year
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"Lost really should give up its secrets ASAP and not give us any new ones. Oh, and Quantum Leap should've just gotten Sam home in the pilot. And Chaucer's pilgrims should just get to Canterbury already, dammit! I mean, really, what's up with all these..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by brownpau
Last year
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"Two suggestions: learn about logical fallacies and do lateral thinking games/puzzles with friends. The former should make your thinking more rigorous, and the latter should make it more creative.
In terms of assessing situations, reading Blink..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by garfy3
Last year
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"Strattera made my stepson (no alcohol at the time) super aggressive, so my first thought is that possibly the drug is the problem and the alcohol a catalyst, so to speak. Is switching to Concerta a possibility?..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by k8t
Two years ago
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"Talking about yourself in the third person is too common. Use the second person!" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jacobsee
Two years ago
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"Every time I hear that old bit "if you don't do anything wrong, you don't have anything to fear," (even where it's being used sarcastically), I always think of of Cardinal Richelieu's comment, "If you give me six lines written by the..." [
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favorited 1 time, recently by exlotuseater
Two years ago
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"That reminds me, my copy of Bio-Ooze Gulping Whores #23 is due back at the video store!" [
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favorited 1 time, recently by jeribus
Two years ago
