Monthly Archives: July 2015

Music Du Jour

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes: I’ve always loved this album.

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Naked Lady of the Week: Adria Noir

Posted on July 17, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: This bodacious, brown-eyed babe has a vaguely Mediterranean appeal. In fact, she’s from Latvia — or so the internet claims. She’s a pretty uninhibited model. Seems to like posing outdoors and showing off her cooter. She … Continue reading →

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“The Fisher King”

Posted on July 16, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: There’s a lot going on in “The Fisher King.” Perhaps too much. The mythic elements in Richard LaGravenese’s screenplay threaten to tip the movie out of balance, to spoil subtext by shoving it in your face. … Continue reading →

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Architecture Du Jour

Posted on July 15, 2015 by Paleo Retiree

Paleo Retiree writes: A spectacularly cushiony and lacy column capital from the 1899 Bayard-Condict Building, the only project that the legendary Chicago School architect Louis Sullivan ever built in New York City: Could that mofo draw or what? Intense training in drawing used … Continue reading →

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Linkage

Posted on July 14, 2015 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Funny how a 131-year-old statue has suddenly become a “nuisance.” Another historical nuisance that must be removed lest we poison another impressionable soul. And I guess vandalism and suppression of free speech are alright so long as you’re … Continue reading →

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Like a Holy Candle

Posted on July 11, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: There are four sorts of scenes alternated: (1) the particular history of Judith; (2) the gentle courtship of Nathan and Naomi, types of the inhabitants of Bethulia; (3) pictures of the streets, with the population flowing … Continue reading →

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Naked Lady of the Week: Olivia Rabanal

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Reports conflict regarding this model’s nationality. Some claim she’s English, others Spanish. To me her face has a Spanish look about it, though I’m not sure what makes me say that. Something about the cheeks and … Continue reading →

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Neon Du Jour

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Nathan’s at Coney Island, Brooklyn, New York. OK, it would’ve looked a lot better lit up at night, but we bailed before it got dark. Click on the image to enlarge.

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Juxtaposin’: Fredric Wertham Lives!

Posted on July 7, 2015 by Blowhard, Esq.

Blowhard, Esq. writes: Comics nerd and intersectional feminist Laura Hudson thinks that “Rape Scenes Aren’t Just Awful. They’re Lazy Writing”: A small but terrifying study conducted on college-age males earlier this year found that around one in three men said they … Continue reading →

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Naked Lady of the Week: Foxy Di

Posted on July 3, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: This twenty-year-old Russian seems to be all over the internet these days. She is a cute little thing — not that that’s stopped her from doing hardcore. I like this quote from an anonymous appreciator: WOW! … Continue reading →

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