Bill Murray versus RZA From the incredible mind of Jim Jarmusch comes Coffee & Cigarettes, a movie about life’s two essential nutrients. Among all the great names associated with the film, I am esspecially looking forward to the scenes with Bill Murray and the Wu Tang’s RZA. That’s a screen pairing that’s way overdue.
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It Was a Robins Egg The sun is trying to warm this place and I try in vain to encourage it with ill-fated sun dances and late night prayers. The wind is strong and defies my attempts to bring spring out from its long hibernation. A fine wood bird feeder was bought to liven up …
A Sudden Rush of Boohbah to the Head There are secret messages everywhere. I spent years on the farm trying to emulate Neil Pert beats on all the Rush albums. I even went so far as to read up on my Ayn Rand to properly understand the heavy messages the band was trying to get …
Barroom Hero
Lustron: House of the Future There was a great documentary on PBS a few weeks ago called Lustron: The House America’s Been Waiting For. The Lustron home was supposed to be the ideal home of the future in the wake of a post-WWII housing shortage. The bright idea of engineer Carl Strandlund, the homes were …
Demozilla
Rewind Selector Totally kick-ass dub style flash animation (via The Morning News) that lets you try your hand at being Lee “Scratch” Perry and Kruder & Dorfmiester. I could listen to this action in the background all day. Also: more poster’s than you can shake a designer at – more bloggers with downloadable mp3’s than …
MOA versus American PrideAn interesting article on Atlantic Online called The Mall of America by Ian Frazier finds the author visiting Minnesota’s top tourism attraction and reflecting on it’s relevance to American culture. I especially enjoyed this bit of irony: Not a single item in the USA America Pride store was made in America. I …
The Melvins 20th Anniversary Show Wow, March 20th is really heating up to be the day of days this month. See the post below for more of what’s going on during the day. But at night?!? Whoa at night The Melvins are playing their second of two shows in Minneapolis at Grumpy’s Bar. They play …
March 20th Global Day of Protest Today, Geoff Johnson, from United For Peace wanted me to put up this flyer for the March 20th Global Day for Peace and Justice and drop some science in the name of solidarity. What is the Global Day for Peace and Justice? Well… Anti-war groups throughout the United States …