i usually don't dig the star wars parodies, but i liked this one

http://www.break.com/usercontent/2007/10/The-Peter-Serafinowicz-Show-Darth-Vader-in-Love-391404.html

the effect that facebook has had on my lj posting is interesting ( Read more... )

would you remove someone who you knew personally from your lj friends list without first telling them?

if so, what reasons might you have for doing so?

some time ago, it was shown to me that the barbie article on wikipedia said she went to stuyvesant high school. (or that the school that she went to was modelled after it ( Read more... )

I was encouraged by a lot of the changes that were happening in the 1960s, but as an orthodox leftist I was also a very strong critic of the student movement and the New Left. Of course, I agreed with a lot of their stances-I was strongly pro-civil rights and strongly antiwar-but most of those people were not really radicals, just a bunch of very ( Read more... )

does anyone want an old cd boombox?

wtf!

http://irsvote.com/vote.html

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there's some band singing in french on...

(vaguely):
not me: 'are they french or french canadian?'
me: 'hm... i dunno... are they even really french? i bet they're from new york or something'

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nous_Non_Plus
Nous Non Plus is a faux-french indie ( Read more... )

http://www.cnn.com/2009/LIVING/personal/02/11/lw.programmed.to.marry.parents/index.html

"When you grow up familiar with a certain type of person, you're attracted to that same type of person because it feels comfortable, whether ( Read more... )