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There is one great anecdote that nails this myth of authorship: the famous Walt...
– David Galbraith, “The Big Apple”
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Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did...
– Steve Jobs
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West Memphis Three Freed →
After nearly two decades in prison for the murder of three young boys, Damien Echols, Jason Baldwin and Jessie Misskelley Jr., commonly known as the West Memphis Three, stood up in a courtroom here on Friday, proclaimed their innocence even as they pleaded guilty, and, minutes later, walked out as free men.
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Les 7 Doigts de la Main: PSY
Some mind-blowing circus for sure.
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GROWING: Wild Goodness
Thommy just posted this photo. I had to hunt down the source because of the Margaret Kilgallen dedication.
I recently had the privilege of working with Cynthia Warren on a play poster image for Black Pearl Sings!. We chatted about all sorts of influences. Warren is a big fan of Kilgallen. And, turns out, so am I.
And, turns out also, I had just seen this video on the...
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Gabel: Do you ever feel like Don Draper?
Me: Only when I want to drink at work early in the morning.
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Mad Men-Era New York in Travel Film from 1962
I’m boarding an airboat and heading to New York. Hasta martes.
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Some men just want to watch the world burn.
A Timeline of Events:
1980: Ronald Reagan runs for president, promising a balanced budget
1981 - 1989: With support from congressional Republicans, Reagan runs enormous deficits, adds $2 trillion to the debt.
1993: Bill Clinton passes economic plan that lowers deficit, gets zero votes from congressional Republicans.
1998: U.S. deficit disappears for the first time in three decades. Debt...
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Periodic Table of Irrational Nonsense →
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There has never, ever been a single case of an American bystander, armed with a...
– David Brin
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Same Songs to Hit Number 1 on the Billboard Hot... →
It’s only happened nine times.
“Go Away Little Girl” Steve Lawrence — 1/12/1963 Donny Osmond — 9/11/1971
“I’ll Be There” The Jackson 5 — 10/17/1970 Mariah Carey — 6/20/1992
“Lady Marmalade” LaBelle — 3/29/1975 Christina Aguilera, Lil’ Kim, Mya & Pink — 6/2/2001
“Lean on Me” Bill Withers — 7/8/1972 Club Nouveau — 3/21/1987
“The Loco-Motion” Little Eva — 8/25/1962 Grand Funk —...
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