November 2010
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SO THIS HAPPENED.
littlelistmaker:
Blame musicistheart. And this cake of Oprah’s face made of her audience’s faces:
Oprah is our queen.
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Great shades of Hades!
– Gomez Addams, “Morticia, the Breadwinner”
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The Decemberists performing “Down by the Water” on Conan. The more I hear it, the more I really like this song.
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Oh, "Reading" Public
A review of My Mother She Killed Me, My Father He Ate Me: Forty New Fairy Tales (edited by Kate Bernheimer) from Amazon.com:
“This book is advertised on PublicRadio.org.- a tax funded organization sponsored by NPR. They generally have classical music, literary works on their site which I love. However, promoting this book on a government sponsored organization is very disturbing to...
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Why I Could Never Get the Hang of Twitter
Twitter promises “short, timely messages”; I prefer “long, untimely messages.” As Hamlet well knew, “The time is out of joint.”
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The Cultural Politics of Attribution on Tumblr
One thing I’ve noticed about Tumblr that sets it apart from similar sites is a culture that is often concerned with the correct attribution of the artist to an image, song, et al, rather than ambivalent toward the sources of its content.
On one hand, I applaud this. Artists absolutely should receive recognition for their work and it seems mean-spirited to me when I see that someone has...
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