New threads started in November ’06
Wednesday, 29th November 2006
So I noticed everyone’s wearing these shoes—my Mom, jocks, music majors, hipsters, doofi. I didn’t really understand why since they looked like ugly generic sneakers to me. Then I went…
Some funny stuff is going on with reggaeton. I’ve watched as one particular salsera who was initially pretty resistant to it, if not outright hostile, has decided that maybe it’s not all…
Arab female comedian making fun of Arabic singers (old): [Link]
Lame ending to the rape story. Glimmer of a Mac-Wallace-Veronica trio shattered by last Logan scene. Something is just not right about this season.
Brazillian wunderkinder covering Sepultura: [Link]
Yay us! [Link]
this week’s was a big improvement
[Image] vs. [Image] &c. For my money “Scenario” takes it. Best thing he ever did.
Mostly very very good, but NIGHTMARES is like a Nutter Butter moon of repeat goodness.
I work at a computer terminal 8 hours a day and spend the majority of my off time working on school assignments and farting about on ILX. In other words, way too much time on keyboards for…
Brilliant artists lurk in the unlikeliest places: [Link]
I tried to register here because fakeILM is blocked to unregistered users, but it won’t send me my password. Then I had it send a new password, but I’m not getting that email either. Yes…
Well. I do.
This is the hard bit.
“You know that Bob Marley song, ”Don’t Worry Be Happy“?”
I’ll start it off with my personal favourite from that year: 1. Swans—Children Of God
I’m putting a list of bows together for a daycare centre project. I already have Rainbow (obviously), Fogbow, Dewbow, Icebow. Are there anymore real bow-phenomena, or perhaps you can make…
Hello there lovely people, here i am again pimping poptimism positively. But this time i haf 2 (two) evenings to interest you in, both at The Union Tavern, Kings Cross Road. Friday 8th…
Despite the loss of our archives, we shall not forget, or at least not past 2 O’clock.
that new Elektra thing is officially under my skin...I am powerless to resist it’s siren call...but so expensive!...well over a hundy, for just 5 discs...(and a book, a bunch of buttons…
It makes more sense.
Just so I can post this: [Image] And remind yez all that “Part III: the Elephant Is Dead” is this friday. Gracias.
probly done to death on real ilx. but me and some mates are hoping to watch as many christmas themed movies as we can this year. so help us out. name some classics, the older the better…
COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) — Wearing Superman pajamas and covered with his Batman blanket, comic book illustrator Dave Cockrum died Sunday... [Link]
Get ready to leave and lock up. [Link]
I’ve still not seen Coup de Torchon, but saw The Clockmaker recently and P.N. was sterling. [Link]
Floyd’s Arnold Layne/See Emily Play/Apples & Oranges may just be unbeatable.
Do you ever read one of Christgau’s reviews and go, What the hell is he talking about? [Link]
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i’m finding this all very interesting, and not just because I’m half-russian. is vlad putin eliminating critics? are putin enemies eliminating putin critics in order to cast shadows of…
The Padres are offering major league players for Ramírez, a package that presumably would have to include one of two pitchers: prime setup man Scott Linebrink or ace Jake Peavy. Hmm -…
Every since I had approximately thirteen years I have often I have wished to be nursed to the breast through one mother that not my own ones. I enjoy the great breasts and I obtain much…
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* Robert Townsend—Jefferson Reed/The Meteor Man * Marla Gibbs—Maxine Reed * Eddie Griffin—Michael * Robert Guillaume—Ted Reed * James Earl Jones—Earnest Moses * Roy Fegan—Simon…
i had a rough night! suggestions?
[Link] Houses made from shipping containers! All you’d have to do is put in a pellet stove, vented right through the wall. Heat that sucker up good. If our kids are going to stay on this…
A Glitter Path is the sun reflected off water, but what would be a good specific word for the sun reflected off funnel-web spider webs? [Link]
Using a testserver at radiostreamer.com I’m streaming music off my hard drive for 24 hours (until 12 noon EST tomorrow). I’m using a radio automation system to randomly pick songs. It’s in…
Hey, could anyone recommend me some “serious” or “influential” late 20th century female authors? I’m a little disturbed that I can only think of 4 or 5 off the top of my head.. Hurston…