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Archive for November, 2007

GRAVEL ABANDONS SURREALIST CAMPAIGN

( politics and music and video )

… for hippie rap:

Mike Gravel, “Power to the People/Give Peace a Chance” (YouTube, via Wonkette)
Previously ‘varked:

Ceci n’est pas une élection

POINT AND LAUGH

( funny )

Neonbubble spotlights some morons on Facebook. Good times.

ALL FORTY-SIX OF THEM

( fnord )

Judge Robert Restaino […] was hearing a session of domestic violence offenders in a court in Niagara Falls City in upstate New York when proceedings were interrupted by 10 or 11 rings of a phone. “Everyone is going to jail, every single person is going to jail in this courtroom unless I get that instrument […]

CATS CATS CATS FLY FLY FLY

( funny and video )

This Movie is About Cats Flying (YouTube, via madamjujujive)

THE GULABI GANG

They wear pink saris and go after corrupt officials and boorish men with sticks and axes.
The several hundred vigilante women of India’s northern Uttar Pradesh state’s Banda area proudly call themselves the “gulabi gang” (pink gang), striking fear in the hearts of wrongdoers and earning the grudging respect of officials.
The pink women of Banda shun […]

BEATBOXING FLAUTIST

( music and video )

Greg Pattillo, “Inspector Gadget” (YouTube, via extraface)
I think I’m in lust. Here’s an album by his group, Project. Cello, bass, and flute—nice.

BTW

( fnord )

Absinthe +

PROFIT!

( politics and fnord )

PHILOSOPHY STREET

( funny and video )

SCTV, “Philosophy Street” (YouTube)

MC FARMER

( funny and video )

True origin of hip-hop (YouTube, via MeFi)
Okay, so it’s a Nokia commerical. But it made me laugh.