Monthly Archives: September 2012

‘The Master’ Open Thread

Posted on September 30, 2012 by kamper

Just back from The Master and trying to process what I’ve just seen. I intentionally have not read any reviews, so all of this is based just on what was on the screen, but I’ll say it was not quite … Continue reading →

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Happy 25th Birthday to the Pixies’ ‘Come on Pilgrim’

Posted on September 28, 2012 by kamper

The Pixies released their first EP, Come on Pilgrim, 25 years ago. So many classics crammed onto one 8-song disc. Here are three. (If you watch nothing else, check out that live version of ‘Vamos.’ It shreds, as the kids … Continue reading →

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33 Infomercial Characters Who Need to Get Their Shit Together

Posted on September 27, 2012 by kamper

Awesome.

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Who’s Up for ‘The Master’?

Posted on September 27, 2012 by kamper

My Friday is all tied up but on Saturday we’ll be seeing the new Paul Thomas Anderson joint. Can’t wait. Here’s an excerpt of a conversation between Lars Von Trier and Anderson. The entire conversation is well worth a read. … Continue reading →

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Honest Avengers

Posted on September 26, 2012 by kamper

For all the Joss nerds out there.

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The Grad School Scam

Posted on September 25, 2012 by kamper

This one goes out to all you grad students.

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Who Said It, Mitt Romney or Lucille Bluth?

Posted on September 25, 2012 by kamper

A new Tumblr tests your knowledge. Also, this:

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I Was Wondering When ‘Piss Christ’ Would Make Its Appearance in this Election

Posted on September 25, 2012 by kamper

Thank you, Fox News, for bringing your favorite urine-soaked hobby horse — Andrew Serrano’s ‘Piss Christ’ — into yet another election cycle. I was beginning to suspect you were losing your touch. Religious groups are blasting President Obama for not … Continue reading →

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Pain & Heartbreak, iPhone 5 Style

Posted on September 22, 2012 by kamper

As a dedicated Apple fanboy, Nick Woodhams dutifully ordered the iPhone 5. But it was only when he showed up at the AT&T store to pick up his life-validating device that things went horribly and irretrievably wrong.: I was invited … Continue reading →

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Obama Responds to Clint

Posted on September 22, 2012 by kamper

The latest from Kay & Peele.

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