January 2011
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The Great Goldwyn
One of the leading directors in Hollywood called on Goldwyn one day at Goldwyn’s request. As the man entered the office, Sam pounded his fist on his desk and said: “I won’t pay you a cent more.”
“Why, you haven’t paid me anything yet,” said the director.
“I don’t mean that,” said Sam. “I mean I know what you have been getting...
WatchThe original television commercial for “Lick My Decals Off, Baby,” 1970.
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Of physiognomy
“I myself knew a gentleman, who having treated a large company at his house, three or four days after bragged in jest (for there was no such thing), that he had made them eat of a baked cat; at which a young gentlewoman, who had been at the feast, took such a horror, that falling into a violent vomiting and fever, there was no possible means to save her. Even brute beasts are subject to the force...
Eight-step system for making your own "Tron:...
If you see the 3D version of “Tron: Legacy,” you will end up many dollars light. (If you saw the 2D version of “T:L,” you probably don’t remember it because you were alseep.) I want to save you the money and the two+ hours, so here is the cheat sheet for a homebrewed version. I have no idea how to film any of this: that’s your problem.
1. Think of your...
“What are the differences between Mark Zuckerberg and me? I give private...”
– Julian Assange on SNL (via kateoplis)
