America is not a young land: it is old and dirty and evil before the settlers, before the Indians. The evil is there waiting.
I saw Chef today, a sci-fi movie about an alternate dimension in which a mildly acerbic restaurant review on AOL can go viral.
Now I love this game more than ever.
Ice Hockey - Famicom Disk System (1988, Nintendo)
I finally learned how to make GIFs, which is great because it allows me to eloquently illustrate my reaction to ads trying to convince me that Hot Pockets are gourmet food.
I love finding stuff like this on things I order even more when I run my finger over it, feel the indentations and realize it's original to the package.
(contained "As You Were" #3 (early bird special), sold by Silver Sprocket)
Ian Holm, being a trooper.
If there's any prop from this movie I'd love to hear still exists, it would be the model of his head with that incredible smug grin after they unplug him.
Alien
I decided to break the law to provide a necessary medical service because women were dying at the hands of butchers and incompetent quacks, and there was no one there to help them. The law was barbarous, cruel and unjust. I had been in a concentration camp, and I knew what suffering was. If I can ease suffering, I feel perfectly justified in doing so.
Dr. Henry Morgentaler, a Canadian doctor who was arrested four times for performing abortions, but whose arrests eventually led to the 1988 Canadian Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in the country. He died this week at the age of 90. His obituary can be found in the NY Times. (via nailure)
For your post election needs.
Sadly, yes.
Get it?
Written by a caffeine addict with a Reader's Digest vocabulary. Original post content © by Alex D. Olson
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