November 2011
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Mr. O’Neal is survived by his wife, Vondecarlo; a stepdaughter, Aymilyon; a...
– Patrice O’Neal, Boisterous Comedian, Dies at 41 - NYTimes.com
Wow, even his family’s names were as funny as him.
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Teen girl forced into Renaissance sword battle →
OLYMPIA, Wash. - What began as a man’s attempt to discipline his child turned into a sordid case of abuse when police say the Washington man forced his 16-year-old daughter to don Renaissance armor and engage in a wooden sword battle for two hours, reportsCBS station YELM Seattle
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Is Obama Toast? Handicapping the 2012 Election -... →
Americans are usually forgiving when they vote a man into the White House and he wants a second term. Of the last eight elected presidents, all but two — George H. W. Bush and Jimmy Carter — got their four more years. Which is why the conventional wisdom long held that Barack Obama would most likely weather his midpresidency slump to win another term.
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‘I started riding it and knew it was my bike, so I just kept riding...
– Colorado woman Kathryn Lucas spots her stolen bike on Craigslist and ‘steals’ it back | Mail Online
Opinion: An open letter to Kim Kardashian →
latimes:
David Levinson, founder and executive director of charitable organization Big Sunday, pens a letter to Kim Kardashian telling her to exploit her divorce and talent in moneymaking for charity.
Dear Kim,
… Listen, I’m writing because I live right here in L.A. and I run a charity. It’s called Big Sunday, and the idea is that everyone has some way to help somebody else — poor people, the...
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If you’re twenty-two, physically fit, hungry to learn and be better, I urge you...
– Anthony Bourdain (via hopelesslymg)
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'The Radical Camera,' a History of the Photo... →
Sixty years ago this week, the Photo League fell victim to Cold War witch hunts and blacklists, closing its doors after 15 intense years of trailblazing – and sometimes hell-raising – documentary photography. From unabashedly leftist roots, the group influenced a generation of photographers who transformed the documentary tradition, elevating it to heady aesthetic heights.
Yet with the...
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Between Two Ferns With Zach Galifianakis: Natalie Portman from Between Two Ferns
You shaved your head for V for Vendetta. Did you also save your V for Vagina?
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We all — in the end — die in medias res. In the middle of a story. Of many...
– Mona Simpson (Steve Jobs’ Sister)
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