Zed's back!

Slavoj Zizek returns to the world with another "piece". It's on the Iranian protests! he calls it.. "will the cat above the precipice fall down?"

http://supportiran.blogspot.com/2009/06/slavoj-zizeks-new-text-on-iran.html



















it is business as usual ...

offyourfacebook

one more for the road:

* "I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?"
* "Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life." ...'could be a bit harsh........?
* Antelope: -When two ants run off to get married.-
* Behind every successful man there is a surprised woman.
* is.
* : Q - What happens to a boy when he reaches puberty? A - He says goodbye to his boyhood and looks forward to his adultery.
* knows that if at first you don't succeed . . . get new batteries.

Do you Facebook?

[the following are status updates, meaning single sentences people put up next to their names. You can update these as often as you like. Statuses show up as you log onto your homepage and keep you informed on their lives. The question Facebook poses its Faces is: "what's on your mind"]

Exhibit # 1

* is no hero: should he see a person drowning under a bridge, he wouldn't have the nerve to dive into the icy water.
* is returning to reality ever so slowly after an age-related depression
* twitters from hell: had four bottles of Syrah and saw his dobbelgänger

Exhibit # 2

* drinking warm sangria in a cold city, wishes he hadn't gone and turned those tables, but looks forward to sitting at them (the tables) with his favourite Londonians.
* accidentally marinated contents of bag with Don Simon's finest
* under a tree in Placa Reial. Someone weed here once. I'm not moving.
* now requires desalination
* floats
* : Shut up Art Brut. Shut up, shut up, shut up!!!
* is laughing at the image of Chris Irish beating up Rhianna
* will help you out


















Exhibit # 3

* Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase
* looking for miss right at d right circumtance
* has avocado and sour-sop mixed juice on his mind
* has bears knawing too much
* has exchanged metal for honey

Saturday!

Friday night

Naked Youth

Times were tough after the war, but we had a way of life. I could've said that we were reborn a democratic nation; that responsibility went hand in hand with freedom. But today what can we say to this child? Nothing.

Nagisa Oshima

Wagnerian obsession returns to rescue