The Fifty Books Challenge, year three! (Years one and two, just in case you're curious.) This was a library request.


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Just in case you somehow missed it, this was the Google doodle for what would've been Freddie Mercury's 65th birthday. I officially forgive Google for not commemorating Tennessee Williams's 100th birthday this year (but they better get him next year at 101).

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The Fifty Books Challenge, year three! (Years one and two, just in case you're curious.) This was a library request.


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I don't think I've ever been so glad to remove a graphic from something:


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I'm deciding that this is a belated birthday gift to me from the universe.

If you watch this and aren't moved, you have no soul.

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Like I told my cousin Shannon recently, I need to make a pilgrimage to Divine's grave. Start up a tradition ala Edgar Allan Poe, but with poppers and hairspray (or cha cha heels) instead of wine and roses. Sigh! ♥

Happy 65th to the one and only Pope of Trash! Don't forget to ask for the senior discount at Chuck-E-Cheese! In tribute, here's a plethora of YouTubeage, first a classic clip, then some of his stand-up from Coachella, his sharing of a personal ghost story, and lastly about the only redeeming thing about Justin Beiber.

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( If You are Lucky Enough to Be Gay...! )

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Goddammit, George. We still need you. RIP.

Swiped from (as per usual) meaculpa_g, this surprisingly (for a bitter old crank like me) moving video.

Give it a watch and see if you aren't at least a little touched.

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Description Man Asks Strangers Questions About Life, Love on the NYC SubwayTo combat the no-eye-contact, keep-to-yourself mentality, he started spontaneously interviewing the people on ( Read more... )