The New York Times reports on laws against sagging — many of which carry stiff penalties including jail time and hefty fines. I for one think people look stupid with sagging pants, but I also believe it should be within your civil liberties to look any way you please, even a way that white, middle-class […]
Someone recently pointed me to the above Romeo Void video, featuring Debora Iyall, who reminds me quite a bit of Poly Styrene of X-Ray Spex, in part because she’s in your face fat, and in part because hey, her band has a saxophone in it. Iyall is a Cowlitz Indian, which is a rarity in […]
YouTube user christhrash appears to own his very own Chuck E. Cheese animatronic display, which he has in his home where he uses it to put together totally disturbing videos for popular songs. The above, “Pop Lock and Drop It” is probably my favorite, though others, like his version of “Hey there Delila” are interesting […]
This is one of my favorite bits of television in recent memory. However, it did have the unfortunate effect of teaching me some slang terms which will now be seared into my brain for all of eternity.
Aside from general hilarity as displayed above, one of my favorite things about Weeds is the use of […]
Some velvet morning when I’m straight
Lee Hazlewood has died, which is quite sad. He wrote “These Boots Were Made for Walkin’” rebranding Nancy Sinatra as a tough blonde bird, and he penned Dean Martin’s hit “Houston,” a love song to a city that has been treated too often as unlovable, but I most prefer his […]