Raise Hell, Drink Beer

So great. From the Google Blog: We’re excited to announce the availability of never-before-seen images from the LIFE photo archive. This effort to bring offline images online was inspired by our mission to organize all the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. This collection of newly-digitized images includes photos and etchings produced [...]

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In 1969, a 14-year-old Beatle fanatic named Jerry Levitan, armed with a reel-to-reel tape deck, snuck into John Lennon’s hotel room in Toronto and convinced John to do an interview about peace. 38 years later, Jerry has produced a film about it. Using the original interview recording as the soundtrack, director Josh Raskin has woven [...]

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Neighbors seem largely oblivious to the fact that a rock star lives down the street, even after all these years. “It’s not like living next door to Cher,” Mr. Coyne said. But fans do sometimes search the place out. One Sunday evening not long ago, he said, “I was taking out the trash, and I [...]

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Fucking nuts: Skip to the 2:25 mark to see the crazy shit.

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You’d be surprised what you can find out in the middle of nowhere.

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The Flaming Lips rehearse for the upcoming Who tribute: The Flaming Lips Rehearsing from Irreversibility on Vimeo.

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A pint of the black stuff a day may work as well as an aspirin to prevent heart clots that raise the risk of heart attacks.

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If multiple partnerships save lives, then monogamy can be deadly. Imagine a country where almost all women are monogamous, while all men demand two female partners per year. Under those circumstances, a few prostitutes end up servicing all the men. Before long, the prostitutes are infected; they pass the disease on to the men; the [...]

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