January 2012
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(The Fantastic Four were there too, kitted out in spacesuits, but who cared...
– Valtyr, in “Extinction”, summarizing one of the MANY REASONS I’ve got no time for the Fantastic Four
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Chivalry
It’s treating a woman politely As long as she isn’t a fright: It’s guarding the girls who act rightly, If you can be judge of what’s right; It’s being—not just, but so pleasant; It’s tipping while wages are low; It’s making a beautiful present, And failing to pay what you owe.
{Alice Duer Miller}
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deforest:
this is a Ray Liotta laughing appreciation post
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Funeral Blues//WH Auden
Stop all the clocks, cut off the telephone, Prevent the dog from barking with a juicy bone. Silence the pianos and with muffled drum Bring out the coffin, let the mourners come.
Let aeroplanes circle moaning overhead Scribbling on the sky the message He is Dead, Put crépe bows round the white necks of the public doves, Let the traffic policemen wear black cotton gloves.
He was my North, my...
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December 2011
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