May 2013
48 posts
A Son of Music Royalty, Shot in New Orleans on...
defendneworleans:
The musician’s son knew how he was supposed to feel. Cheldon White has been to more second-line parades than he can remember. Hundreds, probably. So as the brass band started playing and the parade lurched forward in New Orleans last Sunday, White, who was standing amid the crowd, expected to find his feet dancing.
But for some reason, he wasn’t feeling it. He tried to do a...
The Origins of 9 Great British Insults →
nevver:
WAZZOCK
Wazzock was a particularly prevalent—and particularly loutish—insult in the 1990s. At the time, “lad culture” ran throughout British music and television, and wazzock, a North-England accented contraction of the sarcastic wiseacre (a know-it-all) became a powerful tool to shoot people down in an argument.
LUMMOX
Though the etymology of lummox is heavily disputed, one thing...
Ruined by Internet
nevver:
French new wave
Circles on images
Squares on images
Words on canvas
Words in neon
Smoke/explosions
Bob Dylan circa 1965
Hair in face
Models
Whiteness
Visual puns involving pubic hair
— Magnificent Ruin
thereal1990s:
Hurt (1994) :: Nine Inch Nails
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April 2013
54 posts
