I’ve never actually read Wuthering Heights. I think I tried to back in high school but found the characters a bit too melodramatic. Also Catherine seemed like a real bitch, at least in the movies, which I never saw the point of. From what I gather, the story has these two kids who grow up [...]
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Same song, awesomer video
So OK GO put out a second video for their single “This Too Shall Pass”, this time of a Rube Goldberg machine running for the duration of the song, synced with the music, and filmed in one take: (I blogged about their first video to the song two weeks ago). Between this sort of stuff [...]
I keep thinking music videos are a dying art
But then OK Go releases a new album and another fun choreographed video, this time with marching band: OK Go – This Too Shall Pass from OK Go on Vimeo. If you can recall, these guys got internet famous in 2006 with music videos of them dancing in a backyard, and again on treadmills. Their [...]
Arts education plus prescription painkillers
(Strange things happen when you combine a BA with codeine-like substances.) Man, I usually don’t need a news article to make me feel like an inbred mutant, though up until reading it I had considered my grey-blue eyes to be rather nice and that despite being nearsighted were my best attributes when my tits aren’t [...]
Music Suggestions
I gots some. Yeasayer is one of my favourite bands, making indie rock with a world music vibe and a healthy emphasis on percussion. I’ve probably mentioned them before, but now they’ve got a new album coming out and I totally didn’t get a leaked copy and listen to it and think it is awesome. [...]
“A couple of times he actually popped his head out of the water and kinda stared right at me”
If you were needing a new excuse for, well, anything, this is a good one. People are going to assume you wouldn’t make it up, because if you did say an animal attacked you, surely you would’ve picked something bigger, like a grizzly, or a medium-sized dog. See, we want to think of otters as [...]
