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The fact that someone at Playbill not only wondered (as one does) what Oscar Wilde might have made of Jersey Shore, but actually got the actors and filmed the results, has inexpressibly restored my faith in humanity. They're from the Roundabout Theatre's The Importance of Being Earnest. I am so going to the live broadcast in June.
(Also, there's new Wittgenstein. I swear this stuff spontaneously generates. Did I mention I discovered a copy of Derek Jarman's The Angelic Conversation (1985) among my DVDs on Sunday night? Subtitled in Italian. I had thought it was the soundtrack CD by Coil.![[livejournal.com profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/external/lj-userinfo.gif)
rushthatspeaks and I watched just enough to determine we were too tired to do it justice that night, which I believe means it's the first film we'll watch the next time we're together. It has mirrors, and other things.)
The philosopher has transubstantiated himself a livejournal, which I suppose compels me to keep my side of the bargain re that other site. Oh, God, the social contract. Just you wait till Ragnarök, lightbringer.
(I can't tell you whether I'll see Kenneth Branagh's Thor (2011) or whether I'll just spend the hundred and fourteen minutes banging my head against the seat in front of me, but I have to approve of his Loki's double first in Classics.)
Courtesy offleurdelis28: these are, in fact, some hilariously wrong statues.
(This has been your daily requirement of link salad. All further awesome will have to wait till morning.)
(Also, there's new Wittgenstein. I swear this stuff spontaneously generates. Did I mention I discovered a copy of Derek Jarman's The Angelic Conversation (1985) among my DVDs on Sunday night? Subtitled in Italian. I had thought it was the soundtrack CD by Coil.
rushthatspeaks and I watched just enough to determine we were too tired to do it justice that night, which I believe means it's the first film we'll watch the next time we're together. It has mirrors, and other things.)The philosopher has transubstantiated himself a livejournal, which I suppose compels me to keep my side of the bargain re that other site. Oh, God, the social contract. Just you wait till Ragnarök, lightbringer.
(I can't tell you whether I'll see Kenneth Branagh's Thor (2011) or whether I'll just spend the hundred and fourteen minutes banging my head against the seat in front of me, but I have to approve of his Loki's double first in Classics.)
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fleurdelis28: these are, in fact, some hilariously wrong statues.(This has been your daily requirement of link salad. All further awesome will have to wait till morning.)
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I cracked up as soon as I saw that one and was then a little frightened, because I couldn't imagine where the list was going to go from there. (Kabouter Buttplug.) I'd known about the Boll Weevil Monument for years, but the rest were new to me.