April 2009
The Fight Club theory of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
insooutso:
My favorite thought-piece about Ferris Bueller is the “Fight Club” theory, in which Ferris Bueller, the person, is just a figment of Cameron’s imagination, like Tyler Durden, and Sloane is the girl Cameron secretly loves. One day while he’s lying sick in bed, Cameron lets “Ferris” steal his father’s car and take the day off, and as Cameron wanders around the city, all of his...
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So Bobby Jindal makes fun of “volcano monitoring”, and soon afterwards Mt....
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The flight attendant had a heart attack!
Factual update to my previous post. I hope she’s ok and I hope everyone who groaned dramatically when they announced the emergency landing feels like a dick.
Sick flight attendant
And an emergency landing in Cincinnati (en route to NYC). Ambulance and EMT coming aboard.
Gérard Depardieu
mindgrapes:
Baguette!!
Voux de fa fa!
Complaint #401
whitewhine:
“How is it that Urban Outfitters website remembers for weeks what I have put in my shopping cart, but forgets in 10 minutes that I want to ‘view all’ on one page?”
-Whine by Julie
topherchris:
Man, I sure haven’t been on the Radar for a while. What gives, guys?
I’ve never been on this new radar. Who do you bribe nowadays?
Typographica →
matthewb:
David Kaneda:
One of the best typography sites around realigns, no longer following a strictly-blog format. Gorgeous.
“Unchanged since 2002. Now completely new.” And worth waiting for, what a superb new look. Plus, they’ve snuck out their Favourite Typefaces of 2008 unnoticed by me.
Highly excellent design.
PBS Launches Hulu for Public Broadcasting →
mashable:
PBS has launched a new video portal containing loads of clips and full-length episodes of many of its shows.
The News Hour with Jim Lehrer, NOVA, Antiques Roadshow, and other PBS programs…
Very nice. I’d like to see them match Hulu’s 480p quality.