I [heart] The Internets Roundup: 5.30.08 - 6.6.08

Wooo-ey!

Sweet urban clothing + well loved Nintendo characters. I wish I had thought of it first, really. Christmas presents for all my boys!

I know my previous post was a link to him, but start reading Michael Ian Black's blog already. He's kind of my favorite, ever.


RE: becoming a better person, altruism, resolutions, and all that other shit I've been talking about all the time lately.

Gobama! by Ben Brown. Oh, pixels.

I started a wordie account, which is pretty and fun.

I've always had a fondness for the more esoteric aspects of traditional animation.

NEW. TILLY. VIDEO.

Right on the heels of Jim Davis saying he finds Garfield Minus Garfield fascinating, this new one might be my favorite yet. I laughed out loud at four in the morning.

Hey look, it's the most horrifying terrible movie trailer of all time, ever!

Mary Gairskill reading Nabakov... Mmmmhmm!

ICE on MARS, y'all.

This is getting linked all over the place (congratulations!), but John's post about gender rules and the disadvantages of being a man prompted me to stay up wayyyyyy too late last night reading and thinking about the topic. There's a lot of talk in the comments field about the MetaFilter deletion, but the issue at the heart of the post is going to be runnin' around in my brain for awhile.

My recently discovered third favorite music video of all time is this Phosphorescent video (this is number one, in case you're new to me and I haven't forced it down your throat already, and this is number two. Yes, I like sad music. Nice to meet you, I'm Summer.) :