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my favourite review of Inglorious Basterds so far, because on a meta-level this is actually one of the arguements that qt is making.


the evangelical lutherans have allowed for gay men and lesbians who are monogomous or celibate to have babies. and the aftermath

more cia torture news


Cute Kid


song and dance used to teach aids prevention and work against sexual assault from Benin.

18 photos of new england demolition derbies.


Randall Terry's Theater is becoming pathetic.

viscious evisceration of detroit disaster tourism, from a local resident.

blog of london shop fronts

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Tom Gauld is a genius.

anaka eve from 1954 in motocycle leathers.

nebraska cowboy t shirts

robots and monkies together in love.


Linux powered baby rocker.

an almost 1-1 scale moby dick model made out of industrial felt by tristian lowe.

of all the places to be a Wicca, the Texas prison system would nto be high on the list of comfort.

25 fotos of fire breathing and the like--for d


Adam Lambert's New Single, actually fairly sophistcated musically, in that fake decadent goth/glam thing, but a fanatistic hook and a beautiful chorus.

cob house for 3k

robotic fish swim. (perhaps one of the coolest robots i have seen)

love the discomfort seen in the photos of smoking sections in minnesota during the winter by jessica pierotti


the cognitive implicaitons of depression.

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John Currin, one of the drawings where the transluscent draping adds to the eroticism of the images, thru a slight of hand set of presentations and reversals, originated in this form by some of Cranach venus paintings.

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here from 1532.

(this is a painting, which is different then drawings, as drawings were more closely affilated with the tradition of pornography in the west, more private, but also there are two women, and they are draped fully, with a weird habit/burqa kind of aesthetic--so he is obv. updating it to the current aesthetics, or at least bringing the cranach to the gutter, pornogrpahizing the erotic, which is currins raisn d'etre.

for all yr masonic apron needs

this is how queer progress is made--not in the streets, but in the meeting rooms of small christian colleges in the midwest, by people who had violence done to them, and who sought speech acts rather then fisticuffs:

Calvin College professors say they want a campus discussion about academic freedom after being told it is "unacceptable" for them to advocate for homosexual issues and same-sex marriage.College employees received a memo last week saying the Board of Trustees has revisited issues surrounding the college's position on homosexuality, concluding it is "unacceptable" for faculty and staff to teach, write or advocate on behalf of the issue.
Karin Maag About 130 of the campus' 300 faculty attended a meeting this week to discuss the memo. Karin Maag, vice chairwoman of the Faculty Senate, said there are concerns about both the content of the letter and the process by which the policy was determined.

the centre for land use the smartest american artist space, has this v. dry, v. smart updating of ruscha's aerial photographs, this time of hte helipads of los angeles, which have never been documented--works as politics, theater, visual arts, taxonomy, and economics--one of the reasons why we should refuse to leave fotography to the artists.

big article on ellen gallagher's boom pop

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Ray is in Chicago and took this from his phone. it is v. good.