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Seventy years after 1984 author George Orwell wrote his diaries, you can now access them online as a wordpress blog, starting with the Aug. 9, 1938 entry. But for a more hardcore piece of writing, see here how George described getting hit by a bullet. Tags: George Orwell

If I have daughters, I wouldn’t want them to go into pornography. That’s not really a conflict with who I am. You don’t ever want your children to struggle. You want everything to come to them beautifully and perfectly. My industry is not cut out for harmony.

You wake up as a cockroach, and suddenly there are these other cockroaches all want to gangbang you? Sound familiar? It’s because Franz Kafka wrote it! Experts have unearthed a stash of explicit pornographic material belonging to German author Franz Kafka.

The Twitter Status Message That PWNS Everything Else August 1st, 2008 Filed under: Strange Things To Read | No Comments » I am totally serious. My Ob/Gyn was IN my vagina and an earthquake started rattling the room! link Views:601

Home is where the art is Creative Loafing Tampa, FL - 1 hour ago A preponderance of knock-offs — including a miniature copy of a Richard Prince painting in the study — leads Musoke to jokingly refer to the home as "La … Read the rest here: Home is where the art is - Creative Loafing Tampa

So, Absinthe is legal again, and it's all over the place. This makes us happy, but let's not forget about pastis, the concoction that was made without the mysterious and controversial wormwood herb, after Absinthe was banned around Europe in 1914 and 1915.

…that beyond a shadow of a doubt, you have indeed moved to a small town. Some things, you just know. I had to take out the city name of course, since I’m putting this on the big old scary internet.  And also, I took it with my cell phone.  I thought it might look a bit weird if an officer was

Once upon a time, Soulful-Hip Hop married Electronica, soon after they had a baby and named it J*DaVeY. The baby grew up fast and began making music and in doing so turned convention on it’s head. J*DaVeY’s mishmash of sounds has created a sub-genre of music that incorporates elements ranging far and wide.

Alex Ostrowski, intrigued by the research finding that Denmark is the happiest country in the world, visited that country to slake his thirst and curiosity. And this is the book of his experiences. Tags: Alex Ostrowski

An old episode of my public access television program, Minimum Wage!, which has reviews of Werner Herzog's Grizzly Man and Terry Gilliam's The Brother's Grimm (starring the late Heath Ledger), and most importantly, my interview with Werner Herzog from MassMOCA.