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In response to the ridiculous "David statue" fiasco that recently happened in Florida, Mississippi artist Mitchell Gaudet channeled his incredulity and rage into an art project featuring "symbolically sexual objects" that he bought at Walmart. NOLA.com explains:
— Read the restHe spent $600 on items including a sleek racing bicycle seat, a green plantain, a hammer, a toy baseball bat … you get the picture.
The Guardian is reporting that one of the episodes of David Attenborough's Wild Isles series will not be broadcast over a feared reaction from the right. The episode, which focuses on the destruction of wildlife in the British Isles, the reasons behind it, and the concept of "rewilding," will only be viewable on the BBC's iPlayer service. — Read the rest
Here's a weirdly disturbing 10-minute film in the genre of "camcorder horror" or found footage horror, entitled "Teaching Jake about the Camcorder, Jan '97." It was written and directed by Brian David Gilbert, who also stars in the film.
The film shows a father teaching his son to use a camcorder, while the son is filming him. — Read the rest
A mean lady yelled at Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (Q-GA) in a restaurant on Monday, and the GOP boss aired her grievances on social media.
"I was attacked in a restaurant tonight by an insane woman and screamed at by her adult son," Marge tweeted. — Read the rest
Do yourself the biggest favor and take five minutes out of your day to watch this amazing video of David Byrne singing "Heroes" (written by David Bowie and Brian Eno), along with dozens of folks from Choir! Choir! Choir! singing backup. — Read the rest
Acclaimed "Anarchist Anthropologist" David Graeber passed away in 2020, leaving behind an incredible legacy of scathingly insightful examinations of economics and human culture. In addition to being credited with coining the whole "We are the 99%" idea, Graeber is perhaps best known for his books Debt: The First 5,000 Years and Bullshit Jobs. — Read the rest
The idea of auditioning for a movie role typically fills anyone who's not accustomed to the process with a strong sense of dread. As everyone already knows, public speaking is one of the most common human fears, and when you couple it with having to remember dialogue while convincingly pretending to be another person, the task becomes even more nerve-racking. — Read the rest
Check out David Crosby's final live performance: he performed "Ohio" on February 26, 2022 alongside Jason Isbell at the Arlington Theatre in Santa Barbara. Joseph Hudak of Rolling Stone explains:
— Read the restDAVID CROSBY, WHO died on Thursday at 81, gave his final public performance last year alongside one of his favorite songwriters, Jason Isbell.
If you're a fan of cartoons, you're probably aware of how much modern Western animation owes Hanna-Barbera studios. Prior to Hanna-Barbera, it was a commonly held belief that the medium of animation couldn't translate to television. Television professionals found that many of the techniques that were prerequisites for animation in movies were impossible to replicate on the small screen. — Read the rest
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