Paul Newman on the set of Cool Hand Luke (1967, dir. Stuart Rosenberg) (via)
A mouse diced with death when it stole some food from under the nose of a leopard at the Santago Rare Leopard Project in Hertfordshire.
Instead of pouncing on the mouse, the 12-year-old African leopard, called Sheena, simply watched as it fed on scraps of meat thrown into its enclosure.
At one stage she tried to nudge the mouse away with her nose, but the mouse carried on eating regardless.
(via jennyowenyoungs)
Many of the statements in this paper are also noted as coming from a person only identified as ‘Ibid’ in the footnotes. I am not skeptical of Ibid’s view, but I would like to find his/her article and read it for myself.
A 1973 Kurt Vonnegut letter to a small school in North Dakota that banned his work.
Some new, some old! From Soundcloud:
What We Saw From The Cheap Seats was recorded over an eight week period this past summer in Los Angeles. Spektor wrote each of the 11 tracks on the album. She arrived at the session with a collection of new compositions, but others were pulled from earlier…
(Source: soundcloud.com)
‘All the Rowboats’, first single from What We Saw From The Cheap Seats, available on iTunes 2/28/12!
The production is perfection!
Bo Diddley-Roadrunner (with the most bad ass chick guitar player) Play this loud and I dare you not to have a great day
In Egypt, cats used to be seen as the symbolic and sacred animal. However scholars who have read and analyse the Bible claim there is never a mention of cats throughout.
…nor the dung beetle.
This is Noël Wells doing some really good and funny impressions of Kristen Stewart, Mary-Kate Olsen, Kathy Griffin, Sarah Silverman, Drew Barrymore, Britney Spears, Mila Kunis, and Victoria Jackson.