February 02, 2004
The MiniBosses.
They play only music from classic Nintendo Entertainment System videogames. And they are rock stars. (via The World of Stuart Forum)
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February 01, 2004
IranFilter
is another MeFi clone which is focused on Iran and is maintained by Hossein Derakhshan (AKA hoder.)
3ms Pedals.
Not only do they look insanely cool, they also create some of the craziest effects you'll ever hear. Most interestingly, they're handmade by a non-profit anarchist artistic collective, and if you can't afford the rather steep price tags, they'll accept bartering or let you make one yourself. Now that's hardcore.
if guitar effects pedals don't interest you, go look at the fat naked Elvis instead.
A Bonobo Chimpanzee wrote Infinite Jest with the help of 13-year-old Mark Leyner.
From an interview in Salon with Leyner:
Q. In the novel, you as a 13-year-old, with your partner, a genetically altered bonobo chimp, write quite a few novels during your spare time.
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Monkey Fight.
Monkey Battle. Monkey Puncher. Another Monkey Fight. Monkey Fighter. Monkey Pirate vs Monkey Ninja. Monkey and Monkeytron vs A Dinosaur. The End of Monkey Fight.
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Monkeybrains
Which of your hemispheres in more dominant? Play 20 questions to find out.
Also, if you feel like helping an undergrad link personality and aesthetic preferences, help him.
Monkeyfight? Sissyfight.
I _know_ this is older than dirt (I remember playing this in early '00),but this MUST be new for someone, right? Don't tease me. I'll tattle.
I _know_ this is older than dirt (I remember playing this in early '00),but this MUST be new for someone, right? Don't tease me. I'll tattle.
I hear a voice
Interesting duplication of a notorious experiment in psychiatry, raising questions scientific, social and epistemological.
An Encyclopedia of Images and Design.
"The Visual Telling Of Stories Archive"; everything but the kitchen sink, with lots of little nooks and crannies to explore....
January 31, 2004
George Bush & the Pretty Faces
President Bush had an interesting encounter with Scott Reid. Who works for Canadian Prime Minister Paul Martin.
The President chuckled.
What do young kids think of classic rock?
The easy way to find out is to take some young kids, have them review some classic rock standards and solicit their comments (with echoes of Radiohead rorschach test). Amusing.
STOP ALIEN ABDUCTIONS
"Since trying Michael Menkin
"Since trying Michael Menkin
Timeless Skool Stories:
Calling all 'swots, wets, weeds, tuoughs, ect ect': chiz chiz even if you have 'a face like a squished tomato' you may enjoy discovering life at a British boys skool, as recorded in the deathless prose of Nigel Molesworth (aka Molesworth One,or, the terror of St Custard's).
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It's Peanut Butter Terror Time!
The terror alert banana automatically changes to whatever colour the current Department of Homeland Security threat level is. No security-conscious monkey should be without one. [Via Blort.]
The Site That Launched A Thousand Seinfeld Jokes.
Things really WERE swankier before de-regulation!
January 30, 2004
So, you've got yourself a Cockmonkey - now what?
Congratulations! You've chosen a pet that will give you years of fun and pleasure if properly cared for and maintained. Good for you!
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I'm a cuckoo!
Fun flash game from lovable pop band Belle & Sebastian.
Your Search for the Perfect Animated GIF is over
Some of my favorites:
Paper airplane, the always-useful "under construction", a Kilroy-style Homer, the self-referential "animation", and our favorite insulation shill playing sax. This is a world where everything is new new new.
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Some of my favorites:
Paper airplane, the always-useful "under construction", a Kilroy-style Homer, the self-referential "animation", and our favorite insulation shill playing sax. This is a world where everything is new new new.