“… the key takeaway was “Android = good for the enterprise, iPhone = bad.” Now you’re telling the horny one that’s not true, despite the fact that it was not true at the time?”
—more macalope
April 2012
“
Mitt Romney Is Not Cool, but That Does Not Make Him a Loser
—New York Magazine
” —something one would only write, of course, about a loser
“Nobody asks these questions,” Duesberg says. “People are so well trained not to ask negative questions.”
—cancer wars
“… the study provided the genetic evidence to prove Freud right: what happens in childhood has a lasting, though theoretically reversible, biological effect on adult behaviour.”
—studies? freud?
“… the ability to consecrate yourself to the daily task of art isn’t rooted in madness. As James knew, as Dencombe knew, it’s rooted in sanity.”
—all the rest is madness
“Vast forests have already been sacrificed to the public debate about the Tea Party: what it is, what it means, where it’s going. But after lengthy study of the phenomenon, I’ve concluded that the whole miserable narrative boils down to one stark fact: They’re full of shit. All of them.”
—matt taibbi
“… children are the new accessory …”
—says the new york times. how ghastly.
“In a cultural moment when teenagers and their music were demonized as an out-of-control scourge, Clark handed his American Bandstand microphone to those same teenagers—on broadcast television, no less!”
—a game of sounds: tribute
“‘Say Anything’ sequel? John Cusack says he’d do it with an iPad over his head …”
—of course. because he’s cool.
“It’s going to be an exclusive guest list. They’re only inviting his family, her family and Mozambique.”
—joan rivers, on the engagement
“In America’s wars, only the small fry get blamed.”
—tomdispatch.com
“Who in the fuck are the 13 tin-eared shits that don’t like this clip?…”
—top comment, neil young, heart of gold
“
Why Are We Drugging Our Soldiers?
—new york times
” —jesus, that’s a toughie.
“I was not at that point in my life taking drugs,” Weingarten tells the conference audience, “but I had in the past—no more so than your average touring funk reggae band.”
—oh foof, only that.
“… content so voluminous that a visit to the website feels like a trip to a mall where the exits are impossible to locate …”
— the huff po, natch.
“Glad to see they’re all on the same page up there in Redmond.”
—gruber gets his snark on
