August 2010
26 posts
The Providence mayoral race has its Basil Marceaux/Alvin Greene in Democratic candidate Christopher Young, and he is definitely musically inclined.
Also, he has one hell of a website and his engagement is off if he does not win.
A brief excerpt of a conversation I had with...
Girl whose name I honestly do not remember: I listen to a lot of experimental, weird music.
Me: Oh cool, like what?
Girl whose name I honestly do not remember: I really like The Shins.
The Onion News Network’s report “TIME Announces New Version Of Magazine Aimed At Adults”
“I used to think Time was cool, but I guess I grew out of it. None of my friends want to read a bunch of out-of-touch trend pieces about virginity pledges.”
Swapping selection for value turns out not to be much of a tradeoff. Customers...
– Inside the secret world of Trader Joe’s - Aug. 23, 2010
I think this hypothesis is correct. The other day I got an email from the Warby Parker glasses company—who sells all of their glasses at the same price ($95)—that they had new free try-on stock in (with early access to those...
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Wright knows how to use pop culture to better understand life. Scott Pilgrim is...
– Armond White’s positive review of Scott Pilgrim
I think I need to see Hot Fuzz again.
To be honest, I now count nonresident insults as a source of pride. L.A. is so...
– Steve Lopez, “Squinting at the distance paradise”
Deleted scenes found on the Blu-Ray Disc release...
“Jimmy Buffet performs song that does not suck”
“Billy Ray Cyrus apologizes for all of his errs”
“Warner Bros. releases a McG remake of Casablanca remake starring Sam Worthington and Miley Cyrus”
“Sarah Palin makes cogent argument that factors in the various subtleties of an issue”
“Libertarians realize impracticality and inanity of libertarianism en masse after coming to grips with the fact...