Daily Archives: November 12, 2007

Ali G, Noam Chomsky, Posh Spice, and the Great Extinction

So. I watched Noam Chomsky explaining away the myth of American democracy with a bow to Robert Dahl’s theory of Polyarchy. Then, as often happens when YouTubated, I found myself watching Ali G’s interview of Professor Chomsky, an interview that explored relationships of many words as only Ali G might be expected to connect them. [...]

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Eddie Spaghetti

If Mondino reads blogs, he reads hers. But what about Eddie? Leslie was thinking about Krootchey, and this is the closest I could get to a non-commercial image. There are a zillion stories on the planet. Some of these I’d really like to hear. [tags]leslie winer, philippe krootchey, jean-baptiste mondino, edwige belmore[/tags]

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Happy Birthday Chris

A little Joni Mitchell for the guy who has everything: I never would have known that you shared it with Sun Yat Sen. Really. Turning sixty, turning Japanese… gives me the vapours just thinking about it. [tags]happy birthday, happy birthday chris, happy birthday chris locke, happy birthday RB, happy birthday rageboy[/tags]

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