Their Finest Hour
Winston Churchill’s speech of June 18, 1940, is generally referred to now as “Their Finest Hour” speech. I prefer to call it “the Speech of 1,000 Years” Let’s listen...
John Oliver versus Dustin Hoffman
John Oliver opens fire on Dustin Hoffman regarding a recent accusation alleging sexual violence between Dustin Hoffman and a then-17-year-old intern. The former intern alleges that the actor committed...
normalizing sexually abusive behavior in the public sphere
Amy Curtis posted the following It’s possible to believe that Donald Trump, our president, has said and done vile things when it comes to women AND believe that Hollywood...
from Thomas Paine To the Honorable Henry Laurens September 14, 1779
In other words Thomas Paine writes to Henry Laurens that his patriotism is spun from a political philosophy more than from a nationalist ideology. The letter in question...
daily polaroids until you die
Did this man’s magnificent record of his own life bring it greater meaning or does the ability to flip through the life of Jamie Livingston bring us a moment’s...
Giraffe Live CamGirl
If you don’t know what a camgirl is at this point in time trust me that you don’t want to know and the knowledge will not improve your life....
Eminem – Without Me
This song stuck into my memory for the most obvious reason: a ludicrously faithful live action translation of the costume for the third Robin, Tim Drake, is worn by...
Bloodhound Gang – Bad Touch
My feelings on this video are divided between my hatred of furries and that of adult males wearing onesies. Both should be rounded up and sent to the camps....
Halloween
I don’t remember what I should write about Halloween so to celebrate… Let’s bring in Alice Cooper, my rock god.
Alien Ant Farm – Smooth Criminal
I have never seen this music video. Alien Ant Farm is not a name that comes to mind automatically. The song, on the other hand, is fairly memorable, at...