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William Shatner Reads Sarah Palin’s Farewell Speech
When Sarah Palin gave this speech, it was a disjointed mumble of insanity. When William Shatner performs it, it’s strangely beautiful. The bongos might have something to do with it.
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A Very Sorry Saint
John Wesley Harding & The English UK perform “A Very Sorry Saint.” JWH will be performing at The Rickshaw Stop in San Francisco on October 15th along with Terra Naomi, Jason Finazzo and comedian Nato Green.
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Hollywood & Western
“Charles Bukowski gives a tour of Hollywood and Western, highlighting his favorite bars, hangouts, hookers and dope-dealers.” From The Charles Bukowski Tapes (1985), by Barbet Schroeder.
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Jonathan Ames Gets Knifed by Throwdini!
“i survived last night’s knife-throwing! it was spectacular and rather sexual, actually.” –@JonathanAmes We already have one post about Ames today, but I saw this and had to share it.
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What It All Means
Video for a previously unreleased song by Sam Phillips, which appears on The Believer‘s July/August 2009 Music Issue CD entitled “Fantastic and Spectacular,” which was compiled by Daniel Handler.
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Auto-tune the News #6
Palin. Drugs. And a certain celebrity who passed away. The latest from The Gregory Brothers (read our mini-interview with the group here).
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Hala Hala’s Uncommon Economic Indicator
“The owner of the Hala Hala bodega explains what he sells the most of in this economy and gives his thoughts on why.” From Isaac Littlejohn Eddy‘s Fort Greene Illustrated (read our one word interview with Isaac here).