Daily Archives: April 27, 2011
Writer Dennis Potter
Seeing him differently as he talks about seeing differently, from his final interview:
Norman Mailer Interviewed By Martin Amis
Well, this is a find. From a low-res VHS over-the-air recording of the BBC, but it can still be watched. Volume is low in part one so crank up the speakers.
Put Down Your Work
Look what I’ve stumbled across on YouTube: The Horse’s Mouth (1958) In Ronald Neame’s film of Joyce Cary’s classic novel, Alec Guinness transforms himself into one of cinema’s most indelible comic figures: the lovable scruffy painter Gulley Jimson. As the … Continue reading
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God’s Worst Enemies: His Believers
One More Reason Religion Is So Messed Up: Respected Theologian Defends Genocide and Infanticide And he said that as long as God gives the thumbs-up, it’s okay to kill pretty much anybody. It’s okay to kill bad people, because they’re … Continue reading
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Why Does Yahoo Hate Opera?
Via email: Yahoo! Mail is upgrading: What it means for you. Dear Mike Cane, Thank you for being a Yahoo! Mail user for the past 10 year(s). We look forward to bringing you an even faster, safer, easier-to-use Yahoo! Mail … Continue reading
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Messages Via Sputnik?
NSA Document Admits ET Contact On October 21, 2004, the NSA approved for release to the public a portion of their NSA Journal Vol. XIV No. 1. This is a report of a presentation given to the NSA by Dr. … Continue reading
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