Saturday, August 05, 2006

John Huston @ 100. John Huston would have been 100 today, and Slate celebrates with a series of photos: "His dramatic style and classic edge in films like The Treasure of the Sierra Madre and Moulin Rouge earned him respect from audiences worldwide.... (Via GreenCine Daily.) 3:30:00 PM    comment []

Naked Scientology PDF collecting all of William S. Burroughs anti-scientology writings. V >> (Via Strange Ink.) 2:38:07 PM    comment []

Hearts & Minds That darn MSM, it just won't report the good stories from Iraq. Two American soldiers Thursday described in gruesome detail how their comrades allegedly killed three blindfolded Iraqi detainees, one of whom was covered in brain matter and another who spit blood during his dying moments. (Via Oliver Willis - Like Kryptonite To Stupid.) 2:05:54 PM    comment []

Political humor of the day "All Cubans...must know that you have no greater friend than the United States of America." - U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice Yes, that's why we've been trying to starve you to death for the last 47 years, and, through direct measures and aid to right-wing groups, been responsible for assassinations, assassination attempts, biological warfare, bombings, and sabotage which have taken the lives of hundreds of Cubans and cost the Cuban economy billions of dollars. After all, what are friends for? (Via Left I on the News.) 1:35:45 PM    comment []

The Web's Worst URLS This is a great list. 1:18:21 PM    comment []

Decline in crop circles linked to suicide (BBC w/p ... Decline in crop circles linked to suicide (BBC w/pic) (Via robot wisdom weblog.) "The community of circle makers was whacked by his death because we're all quite close. People just didn't have the want to go out and make them." 10:33:40 AM    comment []

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