March 2012
84 posts
“‘Are these your penises?’ This is a question I never thought I’d...”
– I’m really going to need to buy this book. Excerpt of Let’s Pretend This Never Happened: A Mostly True Memoir — TheBloggess.com
“All those raves for Apple’s show two nights ago, her first outside of L.A. in...”
– ONLY 8 MORE DAYS TILL HER SHOW AT ROYALE! I still kind of can’t believe that I got a ticket for it. Yes, Fiona Apple’s SXSW Performances Really Have Been Mind-blowing — Vulture
Now, Now: Perfect Pop In 100 Seconds : NPR →
Stephen Thompson, always right.
Cate Le Bon: Pop With Playful Embellishments : NPR →
Totally promising. I’m a sucker for quiet-voiced accented singers with huge Wall of Sound disaffected indie backing music. Which is probably a bigger niche than you’d think.
“You gotta pay bond. You gotta pay a lawyer. Then you gotta show up to court. You...”
– Anthony Smith on the frustrations of being tried in court for minor crimes he did not commit, and the unfairness of having to pay a 10% processing fee to Cook County for the pleasure. Innocent defendants still have to pay court fees to Cook County | WBEZ
“Elba would play Imhotep — yes, that Imhotep — back in 3000 B.C. and a...”
– You know you’d watch that. Don’t lie. Idris Elba’s New TV Show Sounds Intriguing [Updated] — Vulture
“It’s a residue of chronic underemployment and unemployment: You have the major...”
– Walter Dean Myers, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature (via thelifeguardlibrarian)
