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Monthly Archives: April 2013
Linkage
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: I’m not particularly interested in debating the pros and cons of climate science, but this piece by Ross McKitrick provides for an interesting poke around some of the stuff that appeares to go on behind the scenes in academia and … Continue reading
Does This Avatar Make Me Look Fat?
Glynn Marshes writes: Riffing on comments I exchanged with Paleo Retiree after my last post, one of the cool things about fiction — and one of the reasons I don’t think the novel, as an art/entertainment form, is quite dead, … Continue reading
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, Science
7 Comments
Municipal Design
Fenster writes: Even in buildings that have deteriorated to Kojak quality, you can find some nice reminders.
Posted in Architecture, Art
3 Comments
Blog Milestone
Blowhard, Esq. writes: Yesterday UR passed 100,000 unique views — not bad for a blog that’s been around for just over seven months and written by a bunch of lazy good-for-nothings. We’d like to extend a hearty thank you to … Continue reading
Posted in Personal reflections
Tagged blog news, classy, girls in yoga pants, respectable
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Literary v Mainstream
Glynn Marshes writes: How much of the difference between the two comes down to whether any of the characters is “likeable”? (Struck me after an offline friend remarked that she disliked “The Great Gatsby” because she didn’t like any of … Continue reading
Bushy
Paleo Retiree writes: Good god but there’s a lot of thick-to-downright-bushy eyebrows around these days. The in-style female crotch may be completely bald, but the in-style female brow is hairy enough to more than balance it. Aside from “arresting our … Continue reading
Posted in Commercial art, Photography, Women men and fashion
Tagged design, eyebrows, Fashion, style
15 Comments
The Balcony is Closed
Blowhard, Esq. writes: RIP Roger Ebert, 1942-2013
Overlooked Oeuvres: Stacy Peralta and American Skateboarding
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: I’ve been catching up with the film work of Stacy Peralta. Are UR readers familiar with Peralta? He’s a notable figure in the world of surfing and skateboarding who has recently turned his attention to making documentaries. … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Performers, Personal reflections, Sports, Women men and fashion
Tagged Bones Brigade, California, Craig Stecyk, David Carson, Dogtown and Z-Boys, grunge, Lance Mountain, Mike McGill, Overlooked Oeuvres, Powell Peralta, Punk, Ray Gun, Rodney Mullen, skateboarding, Stacy Peralta, Steve Caballero, surfing, The Search for Animal Chin, Tommy Guerrero, Tony Hawk, Venice Beach
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More on Bitcoin
Paleo Retiree writes: Cullen Roche shares some smart musings. And: