December 2011
10 posts
Watch the Pilot for 17th Precinct by Ronald D... →
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All I can say that isn’t said in the article is that the world is a poorer place for not having this on TV.
I miss imaginative world building like this.
“And Lot’s wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and...”
– Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five (via theremina)
It is this same quality that I love Kurt’s work for; the looking back when one shouldn’t, and the turning to salt.
Bankers are the dictators of the West →
Writing from the very region that produces more clichés per square foot than any other “story” – the Middle East – I should perhaps pause before I say I have never read so much garbage, so much utter drivel, as I have about the world financial crisis.
But I will not hold my fire. It seems to me that the reporting of the collapse of capitalism has reached a new low which even the Middle East...
"Things fall apart. Something fundamental has... →
claytoncubitt:
Laurie Penny
Clayton is always reading the things I should be reading. The bastard.
“At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless;
Neither...”
– T.S. Eliot (via theremina)
