July 2009
17 posts
The Museum of Forgotten Art Supplies →
Find other exhibitions hosted by Drawger here.
“Midnight Jam”—Joe Strummer...
A Piece of Shawl and My Dirtiest Suntans
Am I to become profligate as if I were a blonde? Or religious as if I were French?
Each time my heart is broken it makes me feel more adventurous (and how the same names keep recurring on that interminable list!), but one of these days there’ll be nothing left with which to venture forth.
Why should I share you? Why don’t you get rid of someone else for a change?
I am the least difficult of...
“I believe that our present social state is iniquitous and should be destroyed....”
– Antonin Artaud, as quoted here by Rick Moody
"Sei pazzo, Homeslice?!" →
“Sei fuori/pazzo?!” This is Italian for “Are you mad?!” How to do it: index finger pressed repeatedly to the side of the forehead.
(The Guardian tells you how to speak like an Italian—using only your hands. Full phrasebook here.)
It's an Anthem of Failure, and That Is All You... →
We live by grand ideas. Mythologies. Narrative arcs. But most of our life, percentage-wise, is spent on small decisions, minor humiliations, streetcar rides, thinking about vacuuming, worrying about our cat, buying pizza-flavoured Combos on a lunch break and then reading the nutritional information while thinking about characters in books or the lives of people we envy. We fall in love and we...
“Context is everything. We wrap our smut in the prettiest paper, tie it with a...”
– How and why Taschen cornered the market in erotic coffee table books, to wit, The Big Book of Breasts, The Big Penis Book, The Big Book of Legs.
via Wallpaper*
(via jmatthew)
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It T-Shirt Tuesday, Yo.
Let’s double it up, I can’t pick just one:
51 Celebrity Robots! How many can you name?
The Internets Tee! Count the memes and cry for our future culture.
Both shirts by Chop Shop
Wake up you sleepy head Put on some clothes, shake...
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Sunday Classics, Blammo! Edition
Vintage firecracker label via Coudal Partners. See the whole collection here.
