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AriCostello

  1. yes (Griffin), one of the great 'advantages' of kitsch is its ability "to euphemize"..., practically anything...
  2. @juanviejo @munilass @ babylass @citypsmith @InEgos some nice covers of Cry Me A River: youtube.com/watch?v=UHb-SG… + youtube.com/watch?v=Tsn2i1…
  3. In reducing all identity to difference, students of Deleuze should look at the doctrines of Speusippus @sdv_duras
  4. @camera_lucida when one thinks of Obama's energy shop, one thinks of Don Quixote...
  5. Wiki Arquitectura: en.wikiarquitectura.com/index.php/Main…
  6. @aristarchan yeah..., Louis Pasteur as the "face of evil" in 21st cen. America... So much for #TheIdeaOfProgress (J.B. Bury)
  7. Gottfried Benn and the hypocrisy of "inner emigration"...
  8. Lunacy grows like weeds in this country (...I just got initiated to raw milk fanatics, Kevin Trudeau, etc.; Alex Jones I already knew about)
  9. reading Roger Griffin, Modernism and Fascism (2007)...
  10. Beneath all the hoopla surrounding FB, it's the weakness this week in asian currencies (ex-Jp) that may prove the canary. Let's hope not...
  11. "People always like to make a good impression. So when people show you their bad side..., believe them." (my Uncle Louie)
  12. Hype...; everywhere you go..., so much hype....
  13. @juanviejo @munilass @citypsmith Thank you! - I'd never have gotten that one...
  14. @juanviejo @munilass @citypsmith ah... wonderful... grazie... Does anyone know what that painting is?
  15. Economically struggling middle-class white voters prefer Romney over BO 58-32% (WaPo). Must be a class-interest thing... #ThatsAllSheWrote
  16. Confidence falling not only in Germany (Ifo), but in Italy ("hitting the skids" @ Brusca/Haver)