32 minutes ago by Why pick one?

This is the new ad for RuPaul's Drag Race (which is, btw, the greatest reality TV show of all time): This is a thing of beauty and a joy forever. I have no words. The sheer fabulousness is bringing me to tears. :')

Asymptotic Insanity - worldmage.livejournal.com · 16 references

1 hour ago by annie

I was never a huge fan of Meryl Streep. I thought she was a good actress, but something about her really bothered me. After the "House of Spirits" movie, I was pretty much done with her. She didn't play the role as I had imagined it from the book (I loved the book), and her low voice didn't seem nat ...

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2 hours ago by hv

In June, literary lion Dave Eggers wrote the following about the much-anticipated Panorama newspaper by McSweeney’s: The hope is that we can demonstrate that if you rework the newspaper model a bit, it can not only survive, but actually thrive. We’re convinced that the best way to ensure the future ...

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2 hours ago by Klint Finley

If there’s one thing I miss about the 1980s, something that I wish the teens of today could have, it is only this: We only had the most vague sense that everything we knew had happened before. Our parents told us that their teenage years had been much the same as ours, with the same joys and heartbr ...

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3 hours ago by Brenna Ehrlich

What do Julia & Julia, PostSecret and Stuff White People Like have in common? If you answered, “They’re blogs,” you are correct (collect your fabulous prize — our undying respect and love). If you answered, “They’re books,” you are also correct (please share your prize with the previous group — ther ...

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4 hours ago by Esther

When it comes to the intersection between pop culture and spirituality (which sometimes means Judaism, specifically), my posts at Idol Chatter on Beliefnet run the gamut: from TV to music, from books to movies, from the Holocaust to the Family Guy to ABBA. Seriously. After my making a case in Octobe ...

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4 hours ago by photoetrist

This post is password protected. To view it please enter your password below: Password: Posted in amusement, Pop Culture Tagged: 70s, 80s, ads, advertisements, Beards, candy, Chupa Chups, humor, Lady J. Fingertips, laugh, lollipops, men, menswear, Photoetrist, Pop Culture, smoking, stop smoking, suc ...

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4 hours ago by agathakubalski

So I’m trying to get in the holiday spirit. I put up my little fake tree, put up some christmas lights and I may even go ahead and buy myself a present today! One thing that definitely helps me get in the spirit is watching some of those classic holiday movies. Here are my top 5, in case you’re in n ...

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5 hours ago by neo-neocon

(1) Presents purchased. Check. (2) Presents wrapped. Check. (3) Presents mailed. Unchecked—but about to be done this afternoon, when I will brave the post office lines. A few observations: (a) Wrapping paper always seems an odd thing to me—a completely frivolous and yet somehow necessary covering fo ...

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5 hours ago by Colleen

Oh Joseph. I have a life-long love affair with you. It's true. Ever since I saw Joseph and the Technicolor Dreamcoat (Joseph for this blog, since I don't the patience to write it out each time) when I was in middle school, I have loved it catchy, 70's disco era tunes and flashy costumes, it's combin ...

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