Vineland - Thomas Pynchon
08) Vineland - Thomas Pynchon
Pynchon has a knack for predicting the future in the sense that history repeats itself and all he has to do is describe it. The struggles are always with us and they are always absurd. Also, Sean Penn makes an appearance on page 378. Neat!
the IT support portal appears to be down and i have no way of contacting the people who need to address this problem
he yells at them and calls them names!
all the hysteric anti-landmine shriekers on here are really just telling you they don’t care about solving the Tony the Asshole problem
landmines are a tool like any other and can be used for good or for bad. yes, a wandering child or their pet goat could errantly step on a landmine and suffer loss of life or limb. but that same errant wanderer could also be Tony the Asshole and then all of a sudden loss of life or limb isn’t so bad
go to any used music store and they will have 5+ copies of this CD
please please do the Last Action Hero soundtrack
plasma orb lamp
it’s essentially music to gaze orbs by:
it’s pretty much the techno parts of the track:
youtu.be/hfUSyoJcbxU
never read it
says you
“That’s right, sweetie, that harpoon beside its fin means it’s a fast-fish. Remember what the opposite of a fast-fish is? Yes, it’s a loose-fish. The harpoon means this whale belongs to another ship and must be left alone. Now, how does our understanding of this precept apply to our current laws?”
having a kid for the sole purpose of getting to read Moby Dick to them at bedtime
drawing of walt whitman with lyrics Girls who used to frown say I'm down when I come around Gas me and when they pass me they used to diss me Harass me but now they ask me if they can kiss me George Orwell
GoliathFan1952 @ByYourLogic Gorsuch normally: it's completely within an employer's rights to castrate any employee Gorsuch on reservation law: I am issuing this ruling from Piscataway land,
Reality Winner. Greg Bovino. Kristi Noem. Donald J. Trump. James Talarico: all of these are names from Thomas Pynchon books.
it’s so sad when a series goes on for so long that the artwork changes and you never get a consistent style with the first few entries
so she’s probably not gonna get a pardon is she
george r r matin a clash of kings with a very colorful illustrated cover featuring dragons and a sorceress and some guy
it’s fun coming across the pre-HBO branded copies of the song of ice and fire books because they look like every other cheesy fantasy series from that era
do you remember how short the shelves were? just wandering through them all like a lilliputian maze
core memory was unlocked just now: checking out all the shark books at the elementary school library
Beagle dog shaking its head on sofa with motion blur
i bet this little maneuver feels so fucking good
same deal with the primus guy except after you see his picture you immediately forget what he looks like
Samuel T. Herring in concert with a vaguely threatening posture
my reaction to this information:
you listen to the guy from future islands sing and then you see a picture of him and you go “that’s not what i expected him to look like” then you listen to him again and you realize “i have no idea what i would expect him to look like” because nobody sounds like him. that is is not a human voice.
FUCK
name a single movie that’s set in houston that isn’t reality bites or sidekicks. you can’t.
it’s because of all the fish poop in the sea
