Category Archives: cultural crapola

notes from the boiler room

September 14, 2011 – 6:04 am

As a dweller in the seedy underbelly of KisP, responsible for (among other things) taking out the trash and hosing the poop out of the filters (metaphorically speaking), I see a lot of weirdness. And since part of hosing out the poop is making sure nobody accidentally flushed the crown jewels, I have to examine [...]

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put me in the “hater” column, slick

June 21, 2011 – 5:40 am

Doug Hutchison, a character actor best known for roles in The Green Mile, Lost and The X-Files, married aspiring country singer Courtney Alexis Stodden on May 20 in Las Vegas. He is 51. She is 16. Editorial note: I may have added a little bit of emphasis there. Once upon a time, this sort of [...]

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Way to keep your eyes on the prize, guys.

April 19, 2011 – 6:31 am

When New York artist Andres Serrano plunged a plastic crucifix into a glass of his own urine and photographed it in 1987 under the title Piss Christ, he said he was making a statement on the misuse of religion. Controversy has followed the work ever since, but reached an unprecedented peak on Palm Sunday when [...]

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standards

March 9, 2011 – 2:05 pm

Those things you just can’t overlook. ( video link )

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