This article on the BBC really takes the cake. Dr Devendra Singh scoured references to fictional beauties from modern times back to early Indian literature. He found that slimness was the most common term of praise from an author. So he’s researching literature. That’s all fine and well. We like literature. We’re on board… UntilContinue reading “Of all pseudo-scientific bullshit…”
Monthly Archives: January 2007
Милый Мальчик
My Darling, originally uploaded by Little Lushie. To be separated from the people you love is to fall in love, in a small yet painful way, with your pictures of them.
I’ve met guys like Tucker Carlson before
Although they sometimes (very rarely) meant well, they were largely masters of pomposity, insecurity, and douchebaggery . Thankfully, none of them had enough clout to do this. Support Freelance Genius, victim to Carlson’s rabid entitlement! Uptd. : I mean, come on! “Conservative pundit Tucker Carlson, host of Tucker and formerly of Crossfire fame, has recentlyContinue reading “I’ve met guys like Tucker Carlson before”
“Киев, Киев, Только Киев!”
Blue and Yellow, originally uploaded by Little Lushie. The two bottom rows here are representing the Ukrainian flag, which is itself a representation of blue skies and golden fields of rye. A bit like a cheesy Sting tune, but pretty and romantic nonetheless. I took this picture on Kreschatik (the street leading up to IndependenceContinue reading ““Киев, Киев, Только Киев!””
Monday Night Poetry Club… Sandwich
Parable For a Certain Virgin Oh, ponder, friend, the porcupine; Refresh your recollection, And sit a moment, to define His means of self-protection. How truly fortified is he! Where is the beast his double In forethought of emergency And readiness for trouble? Recall his figure, and his shade— How deftly planned and clearly For slitheringContinue reading “Monday Night Poetry Club… Sandwich”
Natalia A. 