Archive for 'Modren Life'
My Olympic Memories Are Forever Ruined
As my colleague, Blackdogred, often says (except that he is talking about music) In my head, be in yours:
There he is, folks, the leader of the free world.
Posted: August 16th, 2008 under Bushco, Modren Life.
Comments: 8
Again, With The Taser
by Sasha
This time, in another stunning (ha ha!) example of police incompetence and willingness to use a Taser for no damn reason we have the police responding to a call about a young man lying on the ground under an overpass. In their zeal to subdue the young man — yes, the one lying […]
Posted: August 1st, 2008 under Modren Life, We Are the Enemy.
Comments: 1
Opera in Germany, With Typical Nuance
I am sad that I can’t post pictures of this lovely production Verdi’s A Masked Ball, set on 9/11 in the ruins of the World Trade Center and featuring “naked pensioners and Mickey Mouse masks, Hitler salutes and Elvis impersonators. ” The director is an Austrian, a classic combination if I ever heard one. […]
Posted: April 12th, 2008 under Aargh, Modren Life.
Comments: 1