February 2012
39 posts
4 tags
“Nobody sits around and plays Farmville. Nobody gets embroiled in a flame war...”
– #shitsiskosays - Charlie’s Diary
An essay on the lack of time-wasting and social media in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
(via nickdouglas)
The Accents in Downton Abbey | Dialect Blog →
Just the blog post I have been searching for.
Some Notes On Rape Culture | Racialicious - the... →
Incredibly good, important read.
A Cappella Theme Songs Uncannily Accurate →
I am such a sucker for this sort of thing.
Aged P: My favourite Charles Dickens character -... →
Another book Mom and I enjoyed together was Great Expectations, which I was assigned in 9th grade English, and seemed to be the only student in the class who enjoyed it. Mom and I were in agreement about our favorite characters: John Wemmick, and his Aged P. It became one of our private jokes. “Smile and nod at the Aged P,” we would say to eachother - especially when Dad would get into...
Racialicious: #WishiLearnedinHS Campaign Launches... →
What in the holy FUCK is wrong with Arizona? From the hatefull bill:
15-112. Prohibited courses and classes; enforcement 9 A. A SCHOOL DISTRICT OR CHARTER SCHOOL IN THIS STATE SHALL NOT INCLUDE 10 IN ITS PROGRAM OF INSTRUCTION ANY COURSES OR CLASSES THAT INCLUDE ANY OF THE 11 FOLLOWING: 12 1. PROMOTE THE OVERTHROW OF THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. 13 2. PROMOTE RESENTMENT TOWARD A...
Don Cornelius Dead: 'Soul Train' Host And Creator... →
Rest in peace, Don Cornelius. This is very sad.
January 2012
35 posts
Workshop (Edmonton): Kevin McDonald Comedy... →
5 tags
Study Comedy with Kevin McDonald!
Throughout February 2012, you have a unique opportunity to study comedy writing and improvisation with founding Kid in the Hall, KEVIN MCDONALD!
Kevin says:
“It’s a two day workshop from 10 to 6, each day. I will focus on how to write comedy sketches through improvising scenes, so it will be a performing class where the students will also learn to write. Classes will hold 20 to 30...
“t doesn’t work, though — shame is not a catalyst for change; it is a...”
– What’s Wrong With Fat-Shaming? | xoJane
this whole thing
Brothers Rewrite 'A Thousand Miles' As Tribute To... →
crying
