Sarah Wrote That | humor

I should (dis?)credit my source, @splendourific aka Michelle Said.

We are a serious bunch at the BWDR.

[Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]
10 plays

“Fuzzy Math”
The Bots

I want to empower the richest Americans because they want a better rate of return, and the poorest of Americans must be responsible.

Ongoing pedagogical discussion in the ladies room outside the UMass Writing Program.

I made a Hipster Cop. [Source]

"It’s like a Tumblr"

- one of my students, about “The Waste Land”

6 Oct 2011 16:46

ewilcox:

Woke up in the wrong city this morning.

I’d like to think they’re filming some Calvino or Borges story here, in which time and space are bent so you go x blocks and are in a different city—a spatial version of that Asimov novel in which people did business across time.

(Source: ecantwell)

Reblogged from Line Breaks & Other Violent Crimes

6 Oct 2011 12:35

Which Putin Will Emerge in New Presidency? →

Now why didn’t they use Peter’s photo?

Says Marat Guelman, a political operative and ally of Mr. Putin’s in the early 2000s:

“It is difficult to fight with yourself. It is a different Putin, but nevertheless it is the same.”

At least one of the Putins is talking about raising taxes on the rich.

In Soviet Russia, horse whisper to you.

photo: Reuters/Ria Novosti/Alexei Druzhinin [via: everyone on the Internet]

ewilcox:

Poets reading Craigslist posts. This is equal parts funny and annoying, as you would expect it to be.

(via)

When do poets learn
to break the
lines so much like
this
so much like
better just
listen

(Source: ecantwell)

Reblogged from Line Breaks & Other Violent Crimes