January 2012
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mightyflynn asked: Years ago I heard a cartoonist use a specific term to refer to the small line drawings that The New Yorker uses on pages otherwise filled with text, but I can't remember it. What do you call them?
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Leonard Cohen: "Going Home"
I love to speak with Leonard
He’s a sportsman and a shepherd
He’s a lazy bastard
Living in a suit
But he does say what I tell him
Even though it isn’t welcome
He will never have the freedom
To refuse
He will speak these words of wisdom
Like a sage, a man of vision
Though he knows he’s really nothing
But the brief elaboration of a tube
- First three stanzas of Leonard Cohen’s poem in...
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Afterward the candidates repaired to the drawing room for brandy and cigars for...
– Yoni Brenner satirizes the GOP debates
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I have to say, the last few days, it really does seem that the central claim of...
– Ryan Lizza on Mitt Romney’s claims of job creation at Bain Capital, in this week’s Political Scene podcast
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The highest form of worship, he said, is the remix: ‘You use other...
– Spiritual leader of Sweden’s Missionary Church of Kopimism Isak Gerson, as reported by Rollo Romig