Unreliably Witnessed

Not sure that I entirely agree with the sentiment here, but that...

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:46:47 +0000

Not sure that I entirely agree with the sentiment here, but that faceless guy in the suit does have an uncanny likeness to David Cameron. [via feralnostalgia / ambivalence / ihatemyinterests / jups / fullofgrace]

"… what about a mini-series showing what’d happen if you kidnapped a bunch of newsreaders..."

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 12:41:00 +0000

“… what about a mini-series showing what’d happen if you kidnapped a bunch of newsreaders and X Factor contestants and kept them on a remote island and glued masks on their faces and fed them LSD and MDMA for two years until they started killing each other and rutting the corpses and shoving bits of blunt stick in their eye sockets and howling at the sun? That’d help society explore its relationship with authority, celebrity, identity, controlled substances, sex, violence and sticks.”

- Charlie Brooker imagines a highly appealing future for reality television. I’d watch that, definitely.

"The other day I learned that if you say ‘beer can’ with an English accent, you’re..."

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 23:36:12 +0000

“The other day I learned that if you say ‘beer can’ with an English accent, you’re saying ‘bacon’ with a Jamaican accent. Mind blown.”

- MyLifeIsAverage

[via nevver / Everyone is a complete disappointment]

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 22:15:35 +0000

[via nevver / Everyone is a complete disappointment]

James: Sometimes (1993) - Disturbingly, I appear to have come...

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:34:47 +0000

James: Sometimes (1993) - Disturbingly, I appear to have come over all early ’90s, pale, floppy-fringed, white boy indie lately. And I’m not even a student.

This is what I want for Christmas. Not because of any fear of...

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:27:00 +0000

This is what I want for Christmas. Not because of any fear of impending nuclear war. No. Just because. [via pandemian]

[via nevver / Jen Bekman]

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:18:41 +0000

[via nevver / Jen Bekman]

[via fecklesss / jalbie]

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:14:18 +0000

[via fecklesss / jalbie]

The young Daniel Johnston [via suyhnc / fecklesss /...

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:13:00 +0000

The young Daniel Johnston [via suyhnc / fecklesss / zombification]

[via davidhorvitz]

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:35:33 +0000

[via davidhorvitz]

I feel like this most mornings. [via nevver / Renee French]

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:40:05 +0000

I feel like this most mornings. [via nevver / Renee French]

Oh God. I think I’m going to cry. [via samsaramotel /...

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:39:00 +0000

Oh God. I think I’m going to cry. [via samsaramotel / crashinglybeautiful / The Casual Optimist]

Google - in the UK only - marks the twentieth anniversary of...

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:40:54 +0000

Google - in the UK only - marks the twentieth anniversary of Wallace and Gromit. In the USA, they get the legs of Sesame Street’s Big Bird.

The Guardian: Police cars since the 1950s

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:37:48 +0000

The Guardian: Police cars since the 1950s

The Wave Pictures: Strange Fruit for David - All together now:...

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:13:37 +0000

The Wave Pictures: Strange Fruit for David - All together now: “A sculpture is a sculpture, marmalade is marmalade, and a sculpture of marmalade is a sculpture, but it isn’t marmalade. She said, ‘With you inside me comes the knowledge of my death, but I still have some oranges left underneath the bed’.”

Daniel Johnston at the Union Chapel, Monday 2 November 2009. And...

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:07:58 +0000

Daniel Johnston at the Union Chapel, Monday 2 November 2009. And I didn’t shed a single tear during any of his performance. No, definitely not. Not even one. Well, okay, maybe one. Or two. [photo via crazybobbles]

David Shrigley [via samsaramotel]

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:58:53 +0000

David Shrigley [via samsaramotel]

Sergeant pays back book advance

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 12:57:05 +0000

Sergeant pays back book advance:

Former political correspondent says he couldn’t face writing another volume of his memoirs, and that the end result would have been too “boring”. If only all celebrities had such self-awareness.

First Aid Kit: In the Morning

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 13:02:47 +0000

First Aid Kit: In the Morning

For some reason, the last video reminded me of this. Which...

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:57:17 +0000

For some reason, the last video reminded me of this. Which isn’t quite so educational, admittedly.