Stanley Kubrick on life.
“However vast the darkness, we must supply our own light”
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Shanley Kane versus Geekli.st -
A protracted Twitter argument about an embarrassingly sexist video that also serves as a convenient tour of some of the most common entitled-male-douchebag arguments you’ll find in tech (paraphrased):
- Why the aggressive tone?
- The women involved were consenting!
- Geek women love us!
…as well as some more exotic and bizarre ones:
- I bought you a drink once! (what?)
- I have a family! (what?)
…plus this titanic dick move:
- I wonder what your employer would think of this. [CCs her employer’s Twitter account]
Update: Coda Hale is the hero of the fucking hour… whoops, they’ve taken it down.
Update the 2nd: Here’s a snapshot we pulled from Google’s cache!
Update the 3rd: And here’s a bullshit non-apology.
Black Iris III, 1926 (reblog)
Georgia O’Keeffe
Esta pintura la vi en el MoMA, me gustó la obra de Georgia O’Keeffe
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Nobuyoshi Araki, Flower, 2007
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The Red Room, Henri Matisse, 1908
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Salvador Dalí - Galatea Of The Spheres, 1952. Oil on canvas
One of my favorite Dalis
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Salman Rushdie: Christopher Hitchens (Vanity Fair, Feb 2012) -
On June 8th, 2010, I was “in conversation” with Christopher Hitchens at the 92nd Street Y in New York in front of his customary sellout audience, to launch his memoir, Hitch-22. Christopher turned in a bravura performance that night, never sharper, never funnier, and afterwards at a small,…