2.25.2009

WOOWOOOOOO!


2.24.2009

A fun and funky twist on an old classic



Love the reggae take on an old John Denver classic. Catchy stuff yo.

2.21.2009

Great short film - "Signs"


2.20.2009

Why the search for alien intelligence matters

A very worthwhile speech


2.19.2009

Real academic papers written about the Big Lebowski

I. Ins (Intrinsic Models and Influences)
1. The Really Big Sleep: Jeffrey Lebowski as the Second Coming of Rip Van Winkle, by Fred Ashe
2. A Once and Future Dude: The Big Lebowski as Medieval Grail-Quest, by Andrew Rabin
3. Dudespeak: Or, How to Bowl like a Pornstar, by Justus Nieland
4. Noir Literary Aesthetics in Miller’s Crossing and The Big Lebowski, by Chris Raczkowski
5. The Dude and the New Left, Stacy Thompson
6. The Big Lebowski and Paul de Man: Historicizing Irony and Ironizing Historicism, Joshua Kates
7. Lebowski and the Ends of Postmodern American Comedy, by Matthew Biberman
8. Found Document: The Stranger’s Commentary and a Note on His Method, by Thomas B. Byers
9. “No literal connection”: Mass Commodification, US Militarism and the Oil Industry in The Big Lebowski, by David Martin-Jones
10. “I’ll Keep Rolling Along”: Some Notes on Singing Cowboys and Bowling Alleys in The Big Lebowski , by Edward P. Comentale
II. Outs (Eccentric Activities and Behaviors)
11. What Condition the Postmodern Condition Is In: Collecting Culture in The Big Lebowski, by Allan Smithee
12. Holding Out Hope for the Creedence: Music and the Search for the Real Thing in The Big Lebowski , by Diane Pecknold
13. “Fuck it, let's go bowling”: The Cultural Connotations of Bowling in The Big Lebowski, by Bradley D. Clissold
14. LebowskIcons, by Dennis Hall and Susan Grove Hall
15. On the White Russian, by Craig N. Owens
16. Professor Dude: An Inquiry into the Appeal of His Dudeness for Contemporary College Students, by Richard Gaughran
17. Abiding (as) Animal: Marmot, Pomeranian, Whale, Dude, by David Pagano
18. Logjammin’ and Gutterballs: Masculinities in The Big Lebowski, byDennis Allen
19. Size Matters, by Judith Roof
20. BRUNSWICK = fluxus, by Aaron Jaffe
21. Enduring and Abiding, by Jonathan Elmer

2.17.2009

Its magic!



With moves like these, he must REALLY get the ladies.

2.13.2009

Huge duststorm in Broken Hill, Australia



This is when you STOP DRIVING DIRECTLY AT IT.

Awesome videogame wallpapers

Quite the Friday treat - nicely artistic takes on your old favorites from the wonderful world of videogames.Check them out here.

2.11.2009

This is freaking intense

I SO came here to win the superbroker shuffle.


2.02.2009

Is everything cooler in slow motion?


New York 2008 from Vicente Sahuc on Vimeo.

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