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December 8, 2015
Springsteen worked slow for a reason: New “Ties That Bind” box set chronicles the fascinating and frustrating road to “The River”
I filed six pieces about the River box set today. This is the spreadsheet I created to track every known song from the River sessions.
cinephiliabeyond:
The curious case of Blue Velvet’s severed...
The curious case of Blue Velvet’s severed ear.
Among the films featured in this horror/fantasy/science fiction magazine was David Lynch’s cult classic Blue Velvet, in which a severed ear sets the film’s plot into motion. In December 1985, makeup artist Dean C. Jones sent a prosthetic ear he crafted for the film to Cinefantastique publisher and editor Frederick S. Clarke, with the instructions “Please keep the ear in it’s [sic] storage bag and at room temperature when not in...
December 7, 2015
broadgaytrash:
typingfrantically:
Let me talk to you about...
Let me talk to you about books.
Boys are better at math than girlsWomen make crappy lawyers/business CEOs/etc, as their brains are not cut out for aggression.Men make crappy counselors/primary school...
Specifically, one book. This book.
This book deals with debunking “Neurosexism,” which is a very fancy term for all of that evolutionary psychology bullshit that people spill about those “brain differences” between boys and girls.
This book debunks such myths as:
Any chance you can explain the Prince of Orphans' powers? I know he is all spooky Kung Fu awesomeness, but he seems to kind of just turn into shadows and smoke. Is he kind of like the Shadow? He looks awesome, I just would kinda like to know what/how it wa
It’s all based on the golden age Amazing Man (JOHN AMAN, get it, A. MAN.) created by Bill Everett, who was the basis for Iron Fist in the first place (Amazing Man, not Bill Everett, tho Everett was pretty great). A little in-joke from Ed and Me.
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