June 2011
10 posts
Creepy vulture is creepy →
"For I will consider my cat Jeoffrey" →
“For I will consider my Cat Jeoffry.
For he is the servant of the Living God duly and daily serving him. For at the first glance of the glory of God in the East he worships in his way. For is this done by wreathing his body seven times round with elegant quickness. For then he leaps up to catch the musk, which is the blessing of God upon his prayer….”
Die, puny humans! →
Photos of children of Russian oligarchs →
Cf. the “home decor for kleptocrats” post. (Via Bookslut, naturally, with the advice to “try not to think about all the evil children movies you have ever seen”.)
The Unseen (varieties of ghosts) →
Taking "vespa" a bit literally, no? →
I no longer remember how I came to follow this blog, by someone writing in a Cyrllic-using language and living in (I think) Vietnam, but they have striking pictures.
“I feel like when people think of possible event... →
2011 Atlantic Causal Inference Conference, the... →
We all look much more intellectual in artistic B&W than I for one remember feeling at the time. And evidently we all talk with our hands!
Interior decorating for the mad and powerful →
Domestic decor, imagined for third-world kleptocrats. But this is actually a powerful piece of art:
(via Matthew B.)
