I can see Zooey Deschanel singing in the opener for New Girl but all I hear is "I'm cute I'm cute look how cute I am I have big beautiful blue eyes how cute."

As discussed previously, Dexter's killing of the mosquito serves multiple narrative and structural purposes: it places the protagonist in danger and shows that he's capable of protecting himself; it demonstrates his efficiency in disposing of parasites; and it provides a moment of identification between Dexter and the audience. In addition, the ( Read more... )

When Friends began in 1994 it sought the hip, knowing, and contemporary territory mapped out since 1989 by Seinfeld, a program it became (misguidedly) fashionable at one time to describe as "postmodern." Friends anchored its six characters in their era: Ross, born in the late 1960s, refers in season 3 (1997) to a video he had made of the hostages ( Read more... )

Pretty good ones.

Your result for Test yourself: What alignment are you?...

True Neutral

You are The Druid; True Neutral.


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But if you accidentally read any bit of this (maybe while scrolling), this isn't a major spoiler and I remind you anyway that this moment can take place in a dream, a fantasy, an alternate future/present, etc ( Read more... )

Screw the news. Screw the Edwards affair. WHO CARES? Seriously, not that I don't disapprove, but it's really safe to say that the majority of presidents and presidential candidates have had affairs and it's just not news! I don't care! Screw you ( Read more... )

This is a wonderful site:

http://www.thesuperficial.com/

The news is real, the commentary is hilarious.

Probably not work-safe (lots of celebrity pictures)

I'm going to sound weird and disjointed today, and this is because yesterday I watched an episode of Stargate Atlantis that pissed me off.

In other news, what is with the casting of Dr. Who nowadays? First it's Christopher the hottie and now it's this specimen:


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Saw this in medievalist's journal and knew I must pass it on.

http://www.bigad.com.au/movie.html

One person on my friends list made a great entry on tolerance recently, so it's funny that I received a book today with a single subject, "religious tolerance." It's called A Philosophical Commentary, by Pierre Bayle, and was originally in French. I copied part of the summary from the book's jacket ( Read more... )