Month: April 2011
Thanks to Steve Elowson:
. Human Planet is the first BBC/Discovery Channel co-production to focus solely on human behavior. Since premiering in the UK, the series has received overwhelming critical acclaim including The Telegraph proclaiming, “it’s like nothing you’ve ever seen before” and The Sun stating that it’s “visually stunning and utterly fascinating, this is seriously impressive stuff.” From …
Rube Goldberg Photobooth from Crawford & Nelson on Vimeo.
According to the creators, this was done in one take with no edits. Two very good dogs. You can tell they’re Scandinavian by the way they eat. They use the knife to push food onto the back of the fork. The food is then put into the mouth with the back of the fork. The …
97 Million viewers can’t be wrong? Oh yes, they can, say these kids filmed reacting to Rebecca Black’s Friday.
The song is titled “Plain,” and is available on Silkworm’s LIFESTYLE LP (2000, Touch & Go Records). . .
A movie will be made depicting the life of the late beloved rocker, Jeff Buckley. Jake Scott will direct. Screenplay by Ryan Jaffe (The Rocker). Best known for recording a mournful cover of Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah,” a version credited with bringing Cohen’s now oft-covered tune back into prominence, Buckley drowned at the age of 30 …
Here’s an unbelievably inaccurate, insensitive and racist episode of “Freeloaders” with John Stossel (on FOX) that attacked American Indians for being deadbeats and government leeches. The worst thing, I think, I’ve ever seen on a “news” program. Among other bizarre questions, Stossel asked why the isolated Mormons became wealthy while the isolated Indians stayed poor. …
Friday is hauntingly beautiful at this speed. Yes. Truly. Would make an excellent soundtrack:
I feel like I am in a time warp. Back in the tail end of 2010, President Obama and the Republicans negotiated a deal that preserved some tax cuts and some social programs, and the progressives and the left couldn’t stop crying. Months later the sky as not fallen, but a new deal has been …