Tagged: culture
Pick it up!
Exactly WHAT is with the roller bags that LOOK like backpacks with the handles and wheels on them. Is there anyone that’s actually wearing these things on their backs some of the time? Seems like they just get in the...
quoteable quoteables
From an article reviewing the recently released “Office Space: Special Edition With Flair” dvd. Although there’s been talk of a sequel — mostly on the studio’s part, not Judge’s — [Ron] Livingston himself is ambivalent. “If Mike [Judge] figured out...
if the name fits – whole paycheck
If the Name “Whole Paycheck” fits… | Accidental Hedonist I first heard the name “Whole Paycheck” from Moose.. and like most local/cultural nicknames, I had no idea what he was talking about. Then again, if I hadn’t pestered people to...
what went wrong?
Extras: BBC America: What Went Wrong? Thanks to for pointing to this one. Good op-article and the last two sentences gave me a bit of a chuckle.
cultural Disneyland
Crime Tears at Seams Of Vibrant Community Residents Ponder Trade-Offs of Life in Mt. Pleasant Gregg Edwards, an advisory neighborhood commissioner who has lived in the neighborhood for more than 30 years, said the newcomers “say they want to live...
AFI’s top 100 movie quotes of all time
And on a much needed lighter note: AFI’s 100 Years…100 Movie Quotes AFI’s 100 Years…100 Movie Quotes is a list of the 100 top film quotes of all time. A jury of over 1,500 leaders from the creative community, including...
“it’s a free daily that comes out whenver and costs a dollar”
Those of you in the DC area probably know about Express, the free daily that The Washington Post has people hand out on the metro, and that usually ends up liberally littering the stations. Well there was a letter to...
‘Gay is here to stay.’
CNN.com – Entertainment – Gay issues, characters, join prime time – October 16, 2000 Oddly enough, I don’t really care. What they call “gay issues” are generally stereotypes that you hear about, or maybe happened to a friend of a...