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American Airlines, a Second Opinion
Due to popular demand — flattered, thanks folks — and to the reality that it's very hard to hold back my opinion on such a significant redesign I feel both the need and urge to provide a second opinion...
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Zulkey Interviews Matt Besser
Zulkey interviews Matt Besser, founding member of the Upright Citizens Brigade (and Little Donny himself).
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Weinhard's at Giddings Fountain
Had seen this spot for Weinhard's beer running, but had no idea it was shot at Giddings Fountain in Lincoln Square.
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I Wish I Was Here
(Eyes closed, heels clicking) I wish I was here... I wish I was here... I wish I was here.
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PJP2 BP
He steps in the bucket a little but turns his wrists over nicely. Pope John Paul II takes batting practice. Maybe. Thanks Ben.
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Heritage Breweries
"These are America's pre-Prohibition breweries, the ones that were founded before passage of the 18th Amendment and then somehow emerged when we came back to our senses."
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Vinnie Jones' 'Toughest Cops: USA'
Posted without comment (other than BB will likely really enjoy this): Vinnie Jones' Toughest Cops: USA.
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Ultra-Slow 'Wuthering Heights' by Kate Bush
What could possibly make the music video, and the very song itself, for Kate Bush's Wuthering Heights any weirder? What about stretching it out to 36 minutes? Yep, that'll do it.
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Uptown Poetry Slam Profile
Our SD's short documentary profile of the Uptown Poetry Slam at the Green Mill, the birthplace of the poetry slam movement and the phrase itself.
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Babbage's Story
A nostalgic and nerdy read that could easily serve as my personal history from 1994 - 1996 as well, having worked at two stores myself: "How I Launched 3 Consoles (and Found True Love) at Babbage's...
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Laugh Track Fight
Key & Peele director Peter Atencio interesting write up on fighting a network over including laugh tracks.
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Norman Jean Roy Interview
"That space in time between [taking the photograph] and looking at it after is a really important thing. It's kind of like counting to ten when someone makes you really mad." The Cut interviews...
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Ordering a Pizza via Computer in 1974
From the archives of the Artificial Language Laboratory: "Donald Sherman orders a pizza using a talking computer, Dec 4, 1974."
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The Amazings
Every now and then, I come across an idea that gets me so excited I need to jump up! The Amazings is one of them. It was born out of the single, simple idea that society has always learned from its...
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Nordlandsbanen
Nordlandsbanen: Minute by Minute, Season by Season. A rail journey, filmed four times, once for each season, by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. Via Andrew Sullivan.
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Bulgaria's Everything-but-the-Kitchen-Sink Approach Sinks
I always have a hard time introducing destinations so let's just go with a few, simple facts about Bulgaria: located in Southeastern Europe it is the continent's 14th-largest country with more than 7...
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