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July 2016

July 11, 2016

HIeronymus Bosch: Hear Music Straight from the Devil’s Hindquarters

Or the hindquarters of somebody being tormented by a devil, anyway: Another mark in the...

February 2016

February 25, 2016

The Toast Presents: “The Desert Fathers”

pretty great: ANTHONY THE GREAT: spiritually I don’t even want to talk about any food...

February 24, 2016

“Tersely”: A Glorious CanLit Premise Generator

is here. Via Melinda Selmys.

October 2015

October 10, 2015

“God Hates Renoir”: Protest at Boston’s MFA

Glorious: It’s nothing personal, says Ben Ewen-Campen, he just doesn’t think French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir...

November 2014

November 15, 2014

Calamityware: For When Life Dishes It Out

Blue-china dishes with images of...sea monsters, flying monkeys, and UFO attack! Via Ratty.

November 07, 2014

“10 Sexy Vintage Halloween Costumes”: I Can’t Believe

I have another opportunity to use my "eye-boobs" tag. see the calamities! (via Libresco)

September 2014

September 12, 2014

The Only Political Guide You Will Ever Need

MAD Magazine's "Guide to Political Types." From the '70s. Via Jesse Walker.

April 2014

April 02, 2014

Fine, I Admit It, I Like This One

"And then he rose from the dead. True story." Found here; some of the others...

April 01, 2014

“The Uncomfortable”: Deliberately Inconvenient Everyday Objects

These are glorious; via Matt Jones among others.

March 2014

March 01, 2014

Kallistos Ware, Stand-Up Comedian

Via IP: (includes actual wisdom! If that link doesn't work try this)

February 2014

February 12, 2014

And Now for Something Completely Different: Morrissey with a Cat on His Head

Click here to see it and learn why this photo proves--somewhat to my surprise--that Morrissey...

January 2014

January 22, 2014

DOGS HAVE NO UNCLES

and other glorious fake book titles from Anthony Powell's Dance to the Music of Time!...

January 15, 2014

“Course Evaluations for the Sermon on the Mount”: Millinerd

lol: Way too demanding for Gen Ed requirement. Prof expected us all to exceed best...

November 2013

November 20, 2013

“Five Ways Delivering Food Is Like Living in a Tarantino Movie”

Cracked is so variable these days so I figured I'd highlight a recent article I...

November 05, 2013

“Baby’s Touch ‘N Feel Guide to Russian Literature”

via NJMKW: The Brothers Karamazov Feel the soft little bag where Dmitri hides his shameful...

September 2013

September 20, 2013

“How to Recognize the Artists of Paintings”

Some of them don't really work (including the first one, unfortunately) but the good ones...

August 2013

August 15, 2013

“The Far Menace”: A glorious day in newspaper history

The day they switched the captions by mistake. Probably via Jesse Walker.

July 2013

July 30, 2013

“Put money in thy purse!” –Shakespeare.*

While I haven’t gotten all the way through Pride and Prejudice, I am far enough to...

June 2013

June 26, 2013

This Nun Is So Holy, She…

...farts pastry: While enjoying my Sucre and Orange Donut at Cafe Sardine in Montreal, the...

June 25, 2013

Tom Waits Cookie Monster.

It happened. It's so much better than you think it will be. via IP

June 24, 2013

“Pass the Peace” (But Not to Me)

LOL: "Don't you dare shake hands with me, or offer signs of peace, You lay...

May 2013

May 01, 2013

Like a Sea of Glass Mixed with Firefox

Whoa. If you use any form of Mozilla/Firefox, put about:mozilla in the address bar and...

March 2013

March 01, 2013

W.H. Auden dressed as a beetle.

Does what it says on the tin.

February 2013

February 22, 2013

It just keeps going and going!!!

Russian Army singing "Spongebob Squarepants." In many many different settings! Via TKB.

January 2013

January 31, 2013

“The craziest figure skating costume”

The links are glorious. I count not one but two pairs of eye-boobs.

January 30, 2013

“Heal Yourself, Skeletor”

At least scroll down to "I AM AT PEACE WITH MYSELF." Several good ones on...

January 16, 2013

“How John Cho Got Slapped Down By Morrissey”

Via SKTJ. This is your warning about cussin'.

December 2012

December 05, 2012

Crude, possibly fake, but you know you can’t resist

"D--- You Autocorrect!" Best Texts of 2012. Via the Rattus.

December 03, 2012

“If Only I’d Listened to Virtually Anyone”

...Ouch. Via Ratty.

November 2012

November 27, 2012

A papal punchline

Benedict XIV was also a snuff-taker. He is said to have once offered his snuffbox...