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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Christmas Ducks
Fenster writes: DUCK 1: Over at Salon, Matthew Bruenig takes on “free speech hypocrites” of all stripes. He argues, with some truth, that the Duck Dynasty dust-up is more or less the Dixie Chicks dust-up in reverse, with the same … Continue reading
Posted in Politics and Economics, Uncategorized
Tagged Christmas, Dixie Chicks, Duck Dynasty, Kalle Anke, Matthew Breunig, Phil Robertson, Salon
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Fagen o’ th’ Day
Fenster writes: From Donald Fagen’s Eminent Hipsters, his crankypants but still quite witty semi-memoir. On film nowadays: The movies are so bad now that I usually pass out just after catching the first glimpse of the flesh-eating death-mist (or whatever), … Continue reading
Merry Christmas!
epiminondas wrties: The epiminondas household would like to wish you all a very merry Christmas.
Posted in Personal reflections
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Memo to Gittes
Fenster (as Duffy) writes: To: Gittes From: Duffy Re: Claus Date: December 24 Target Claus was spotted at workshop but gave me the slip. Picked up trail and located him again in Brooklyn at apartment of Mrs. Ida Sessions. Have … Continue reading
Posted in Humor, Movies
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Inequality Snippet du Jour
Fenster writes: Actually, it is Peggy Noonan who writes: The most arresting words heard this year? A billionaire of New York, in conversation: “I hate it when the market goes up. Every time I hear the stock market went up … Continue reading
Robertson Reducks
Fenster writes: I favor reasoned discussion about the actually important issues brought out in the Robertson kerfuffle. But I recognize it is just so damn tempting, and so much fun, to just judge. That’s on display in my area. In … Continue reading
Girl Guitar Songs
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes:
Posted in Music
Tagged All Girl Summer Fun Band, Nikki and the Corvettes, Shonen Knife, The Donnas
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Quote Du Jour
Eddie Pensier writes: When Theodora was still too immature to sleep with a man or to have intercourse like a woman, she acted as might a male prostitute to satisfy those dregs of humanity who remained some considerable time in … Continue reading
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, Sex
Tagged ancient history, books, byzantium, exotic dancer, john julius norwich, prostitute, theodora
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A Walk Down Moody Street OR Fenster Does Dickens
Fenster writes: Head west from Boston five to ten miles and you’ll find yourself in one or another affluent suburb: Newton, Needham, Belmont, Lincoln, Weston, Wellesley, Lexington, Concord or Wayland. Then there’s Waltham. It’s actually a small city sitting more … Continue reading
Posted in Architecture, Personal reflections, Photography, Travel
Tagged Moody Street, Waltham
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