Truthiness
Here's an interesting article debating whether parody has become truer than traditional news. (G33kgrrl, this is mostly for you).
What the Mainstream Media Can Learn from Jon Stewart by Rachel Smolkin,
American Journalism Review Labels: politics
No original content today, just Cat and Girl
Friends, in case you're ever curious why I don't talk incessantly about music anymore, here's a beatnik vampire explaining how it feels when you do still think about nothing but music:
Comic courtesy of
Cat and Girl by Dorothy Gambrell.
Labels: entertainment
Mr. Burns' eyes
I wandered home from a dilation exam at the eye doctor this afternoon cooing "I bring you lahhhve" just like Mr. Burns does when he's rocking the alien eyes.
And which episode of "The Simpsons" came on just an hour later?
You guessed it.
Welcome to America
So, my state just issued a gun permit to a
ten-month-old baby.
Labels: politics
When nerds dream
Oh jeez. You know when you dream that you have superpowers, and crazy adventures ensue? Last night my mother showed up in the middle of the adventures and dragged me to a Bush rally so I could use my mind control power to make him more compassionate.
Labels: politics
"Can't he be friends with those of us who have fewer than a thousand legs?"
Nobody really showed up to the party except a fire-eating Varga girl.
On the one hand, who else would you want in your house?
But on the other...
Hijab Kitty
I confiscated this little gem from a coloring book so I won't expose my niece to a romanticized image of women's oppression. What the hell, Sanrio? First she never had a mouth, now this? Gonna throw a chastity belt on her next?
Labels: politics
