Month: August 2013
Edward Snowden: traitor to his country, true American hero, or video game protagonist? Pick two out of three. The man who blew the whistle on the NSA is no longer holed up in a Russian airport terminal, washing his hair in the sinks of public restrooms with travel-sized bottles of shampoo. Now he’s the star […]
Have you heard about PRSM? It’s “a brand new way to share everything” featuring seamless integration with Skype, Google, Facebook, Yahoo, and Apple Products. PRSM makes it easy to communicate with others, streaming things like status updates, emails, purchases, searches, and locations. Sound familiar? Maybe it’s because you’re already signed up. GetPRSM.com expertly skewers both […]
Good news for Rockaways straphangers and those stranded by service suspensions on R train. The Rockaway ferry, which recently began making a stop in Sunset Park on its way to Manhattan, will continue service until January. Ferry service was initially supposed to end this month, but was extended thanks in part to a push from […]
Cher Ami, Downtown Brooklyn. (Photo: Bucky Turco/ANIMALNewYork) […]
What is this billboard ad for The Butler doing on RAMBO’s graffiti canvas in Williamsburg? (Photo: Aymann Ismail/ANIMALNewYork) […]
From the average joe who’s strapped for cash to celebrities who may or may not really need the money, it seems as though everyone has Kickstarter campaign these days in hopes of funding their very own art institute or their latest “joint.” While we continue to debate whether or not it’s morally acceptable for people who […]
Lovelace (2013) There is this ancient celluloid scroll DEEPTHROAT w/LINDA LOVELACE w/clitoris not where clitorisies go, feat. many fellatios & v popular some half-century ago, important #censorship etc. But Linda’s story is #SAD so ☆ ENTER HOLLYWOOD ☆ Amanda Seyfried as “girl next door” HAHA James Franco as Hugh Hefner BAHAHAHA… but story SAD, so a […]
Peter Mayhew, the 7’3″ man behind the Chewbacca mask, isn’t in the best shape. Chronic knee issues due to his gigantism have forced him into a wheelchair much of the time, and he’s regularly in intense pain because of it. Fortunately, double knee replacement surgery may restore him to his towering height and allow him […]
Hot Tea strikes again! The Minneapolis native took over the pedestrian pathway of the Williamsburg Bridge and strung colorful yarn from one side of the fence to another, about ten feet above the ground. Tall bikes watch out! You really, really shouldn’t be riding in the pedestrian path anyway, lest you want to get beheaded by a […]
I’m going to skip the talk of the horrors of methamphetamine addiction, and the general weirdness of the fact that a rehab locator service (yep, that’s a thing) is using a meme-y photobooth-style app to illustrate them, and just say this: if you’re a Breaking Bad fan (or otherwise) who’s always secretly wondered what you’d […]
