October 2010
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Lisa Marie Reviews The Finale Of Project Runway
FUCK THIS!
I wasted three months of my life just to see Gretchen win over Mondo!?
Fuck you, Project Runway!
“I’m Neely O’Hara, bitch!”
– Neely O’Hara (Dave Chappelle) in the upcoming remake of The Valley of the Dolls
“Ted Casablanca’s no fag and I’m the dame that can prove it!”
– Neely O’Hara (Patty Duke) in The Valley of the Dolls (1967)
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Random Stuttering Fact from Lisa Marie Bowman
The patron saint of stuttering is St. Notker Balbulus.
(Technically, he’s the patron saint of stuttering children but we’re all children at heart.)
Balbulus means “the stammerer.”
I just think he has a really cool name.
Notker.
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A Few People Who Stutter
(Hi. I stutter, though nowhere as severely as I used to. Anyway, I remember that lists like this used to bring me some comfort so I figured I’d post one here. — Lisa)
Rowan Atkinson
Joe Biden
Emily Blunt
Nicholas Brendon (Xander!)
Gloria Elena Marchi Bowman
Lisa Marie Bowman
Lewis Carroll
Winston Churchill
Charles Darwin
Sidney Gottlieb (CIA mind control specialist)
Samuel...
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“Ma langue peut porter un homme au ciel.”
– Lisa Marie Bowman
“Poetry doesn’t just help someone survive, it is a survivor itself: fluid,...”
– Fanny Howe, from this fascinating article she wrote for Poetry Magazine about her translation of poems written by Ilona and Henia Karmel as they were imprisoned in concentrations camps during the Holocaust. (via awritersruminations)
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“Get off my fucking shoulder so I can dance around your casket.”
– Lisa Marie Bowman
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Titanic In Retrospect (A Film Review of Sorts by... →
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Just An Odd Little Story By Lisa Marie Bowman
So, I’m checking the daily stats for Through The Shattered Lens, one of the wordpress sites that I blog for, and I decide to see what search terms led people to the site on this particular day.
So, I scroll on down and I see all the expected search terms — “The Town,” “Social Network Sucks,” “I Hated Avatar” and all the other terms you’d...
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Vukizzle's Random-ocity: Educate Yourself: Human... →
vukizzle:
Many of you may have read about the discovery of experiments done on Guatemalans. These “studies” were similar to the ones done in Tuskegee. But did you know that the U.S has a loong history of running experiments on people in our own country? Here are some examples which I found on Wikipedia that…
And, of course, there was Frank Olson who, in 1953, had a nervous breakdown...
Cloud Hopper: To Kamiah Danielle →
luckypart2:
It seems like only yesterday I found
Out that your heartbeat really was a sound,
I thought about the man I’d have to be,
The tender love and immortality;
The dreams for you of glory and success,
This world’s equivalent of a princess,
Your mother longed to hold you in her arms,
Your father…
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Family Suing NYC After Teen's Brain Found In ME's... →
Just a really weird story.
Woman Travels 200+ Miles to Kill Internet... →
mercurypdx:
“It’s not clear just what Jamison said to provoke Greathouse to look up his address, arm herself, get in a car, and drive five hours to kill him, but it must have been pretty bad.”
Sometimes, crazy doesn’t need a reason.
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A World Where Apes Evolved From Man?
I’m at home today, recovering from being sick. I’m passing the time by watching the original Planet of the Apes of films. I’m about 30 minutes into Escape From The Planet of the Apes. The thing I love about these films is that even though they were made for the most exploitative of reasons (to make money), they also managed to maintain a consistent and logical continuity. The...
