"heart shaped box is, quite simple the best debut horror novel since clive barker's damnation game. it's the kind of book that the overworked adjectives people use on book jackets - relentless, gripping, powerful, a genuine page-turner - were really meant to describe, for it's all of those things and enormously smart besides. a genuinely scary ( Read more... )

salt and sugar in lemonade. karan johar movies. south park humour. the oprah phenomenon.
you either love em or hate em. i love two, hate one and am decidedly ambivalent about oprah.

i find the oprah show to be especially useful in times of a hangover. makes me want to puke and helps clean up my system. whether it's her exploitative weepy feel good ( Read more... )

clicky here. go ahead, you know you want to. terrific post by prufrock, and nifty camera work too.