On my way back. Give it a few weeks. In the meantime, here’s one of the most arresting segments from Richard Kelly’s ambitiously uneven, much-maligned and little-seen Southland Tales. Those of the rabbit hole persuasion and well-read arch-ironists alike should appreciate the movie immensely, what with its multiple layers of symbolism and the use of the Eye-in-the-Pyramid as symbol of [...]
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While I still work through some house re-ordering out in the physical world, I won’t be posting too much. It may be another week or so.
However, in the meantime, I recently recieved this graphic which sums up in one power-house image of concentrated meaning, quite a bit about the Spectacular election ritual we are [...]
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Just got tipped off by regular reader, Costumeoff, about the latest episode of South Park. Imagine my surprise to hear about Matt Stone and Trey Parker touching upon Britney Spears, Miley Cyrus and…ritual sacrifice. Maybe, this insight is simply in the air now, having penetrating the veil. With satire and cartoon kids, [...]
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The wise man changes his views when he sees the truth.
Rest in peace, Bill.
Before the tragedy:
And after(from Rant in E-Minor):
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Submitted for your analysis: the hottest, hippest, young people and a moving, cinematic montage fit for an Oscar-winning film’s promotional package or a Gap ad; versus the Whitest and Dorkiest of white and non-white people with lower producution values, less sex appeal, and inspirational power of the 1985 New England Patriot’s answer to the Super [...]
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I’m glad some folks at least are picking up on the fact that Bhutto, in one of her last interviews, mentioned the death of Osama Bin Laden. In particular, I’m glad this guy’s doing it.
From JAZZ from HELL:
And right on cue, shortly after former Pakistani premier Bhutto’s own slaying, two key al-Qaeda news items [...]
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Perhaps the whole distraction-story about steroid use in professional sports is even less about the drugs than I supposed. Perhaps, it’s all about surveillance–of the doped athletes and the duped fans alike.
Microchips anyone?
The entire spectacle surrounding Barry Bonds and, more recently, Roger Clemens in particular and steroid/human-growth hormone use in general among professional athletes [...]
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What does the death of Benazir Bhutto have to do with high weirdness?
If you don’t know much about the 23 enigma, I suggest referring to the work of Robert Anton Wilson.
Bypass the terrible movie released last year about it. If you happen across the German film, 23, which is based upon the true [...]
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Go here for part 1 and here for part 2 for the background.
FYI–S 1959 has been quietly making its way through Congress with little mass-stream coverage for awhile now, so this is the time when it’s important to contact the folks that ostensibly represent us to express your discontent about this bill. That is, [...]
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Well, I’m about a month late in catching this news, but better late than never?
From Wired:
Hushmail, a longtime provider of encrypted web-based email, markets itself by saying that “not even a Hushmail employee with access to our servers can read your encrypted e-mail, since each message is uniquely encoded before it leaves your computer.”
But it [...]
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