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Matt Said, Jay Said LXIXMatt Said, Jay Said LXIX

Matt speaks sardonically…Jay speaks sardonically…You may or may not understand.Matt:  Hello?  Hellooooooo?Jay:  H--I---wha---t’s----up?Matt:  Dude your phone is making some whacked noises.Jay:  Oh sorry…I’ll call back.Matt:  Okay (click)(ring)Matt:  …

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Kermit Gosnell: The Alleged Mass-Murderer and the Bored MediaKermit Gosnell: The Alleged Mass-Murderer and the Bored Media

UPDATE: I've added a link and a reference to the piece Amanda Marcotte wrote for Slate in January 2011. There's been some blurring of the lines: People are conflating liberals, many of whom wrote about Gosnell when the case was fresh, and the "MSM," …

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Five things to like about ’42,’ the movie about Jackie RobinsonFive things to like about ’42,’ the movie about Jackie Robinson

It's hard not to like "42," the new Jackie Robinson biopic that hit theaters Friday.Hollywood knows what resonates with viewers, and has a knack for making everything — the music, that one great line, that slow-motion moment — wrap up neatly to trigg…

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Audrie Pott, Rehtaeh Parsons suicides show sexual cyber-bulling is Audrie Pott, Rehtaeh Parsons suicides show sexual cyber-bulling is "pervasive" and "getting worse," expert says

(CBS) - For 21-year-old Texas college student Anna Combrink, the suicide of Rehtaeh Parsons, the Canadian teen who hung herself after allegedly being raped and cyber-bullied, hit very close to home.PICTURES: Mom blames rape, bullying for teen's suici…

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Gottfried: Jonathan Winters was mad brilliantGottfried: Jonathan Winters was mad brilliant

Comedian Jonathan Winters died on Thursday, April 11, at his Montecito, California, home, a business associate told CNN. He was 87. Winters appears here on "The Jonathan Winters Show" in 1956. Click to see more pictures of the man known for his comic…

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OblivionOblivion

Tonight we went to see the new Tom Cruise movie "Oblivion". I enjoyed it! It's your typical big budget sci fi movie - you can't go wrong with it. Afterwards we had sliders in Eddie Rockets. A very enjoyable movie was topped off by 20 mins in the ho…

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#FolkMoMA#FolkMoMA

Here's my quick-and-dirty proposal for #FolkMoMA; an idea of how MoMA can reuse the Folk Art Museum rather than tearing it down.MoMA wants glass? Give 'em a glass wall separating their galleries and the Folk Art galleries. Even if the floors don't al…

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Today's archidose #666Today's archidose #666

Just so happens that #666 (aka Number of the Beast) of the "today's archidose" series features the soon-to-razed American Folk Art Museum, coming two days after MoMA announced they are going to replace the 12-year-old museum designed by Tod Williams …

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Book Review: All the Buildings in New YorkBook Review: All the Buildings in New York

All the Buildings in New York: That I've Drawn So Far by James Gulliver HancockUniverse, 2013Hardcover, 64 pagesnew InsightBookReader('single', '9780789324672', 'All%20the%20Buildings%20in%20New%20York', 'James%20Gulliver%20Hancock', '0', '', 'http:/…

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Librarian 2, Reference Services - Connecticut State LibraryLibrarian 2, Reference Services - Connecticut State Library

Librarian 2, Reference Services - Connecticut State Library, Hartford, has a full-time opening for a Librarian 2. Examples of Duties: Answers complex reference questions utilizing reference tools of a specialized nature; provides information refer…

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Development Director - Ridgefield LibraryDevelopment Director - Ridgefield Library

Development Director - Ridgefield Library. This is a new full-time position for the Library created to help achieve the fundraising growth necessary for the Library in a new building. The position is responsible for all aspects of the fund develo…

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CAGNEYCAGNEY

Cagney, color by Claroscureaux"...every time I see him work, looks to me like a bunch of firecrackers going off all at once."Will Rogers During an era when impressionists, those performers whose gift it is to mimic the very famous, were a staple on t…

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