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The Butcher's Barrel
BBC NEWS just posted an article on Britain's highest and most unknown merit, which - as it explains - "is compared to France's Legion d'honneur and America's Congressional Gold Medal, but with one big difference. Most people in France and the US have heard of their country's honour, while over here most people have no idea what the Order of Merit ( Read more... ) -
英语，幹你娘！你會說嗎？
For those unaware, Encyclopedia Dramatica has been in a lot of trouble in Australia lately. First ED was placed on the ACMA blacklist, a “secret” list of websites to be censored throughout Australia in their upcoming internet filter. After this list was leaked to the public, we all laughed about how we were put on a blacklist with "Wikipedia ( Read more... ) -
Fetch Your Shovels, Boys
Shine up your shoes, and go polish your coffin...
GO DRESS UP FOR THE BALL,
R~R~R~RIBBET
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YU MING IS AINM DOM
One of the better Irish-Gaelic short films made, and the filters they used for the lighting are to die for. Also: Dublin-Chinese and bad acting, hoho ( Read more... ) -
Mary had a little key - she kept it in escrow...
"The appeal of power fantasy varies geographically. American audiences embrace it wholeheartedly; the basic themes of the adventure story strongly parallel those of U.S. national mythology. British audiences, on the other hand, view the power fantasy with greater suspicion. The English concept of heroism is less about victory than endurance in the ( Read more... ) -
DOW-N-WOD (ThAt CroWn DoN't MaKe You A PriNce)
What an absolute moron. It's like the kid at a Bowie concert years ago who stupidly screamed out,
"Why is this old man singing Kurt Cobain's song?!?" (The Man Who Stole The World)
WEEKLY READING LIST:
Between Two Empires: Race, History, and Transnationalism in Japanese America: I'm not sure, but I really think Eiichiro Azuma is going to argue that ( Read more... )
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