January 2010
118 posts
Every breaking away from the conventional, dead, official cinema is a healthy...
– Jonas Mekas, February 4th, 1959
why can't i grow epic beard and be stoned all the...
We see them in their lollipop livery, half-man, half-steed, prancing and surging like colts. We watch in awe as they stride up mountains, surge down descents, sprint across gorgeous, story-book landscapes, these heroes to thousands who line the roads for days just to glimpse their revered champion flash by. We watch because these men represent the pinnacle of human physical achievement. Skeptical?...
Different Types of Handshakes
The In-Control Shake The initiator wants to convey a message of being in control. He’ll grab your hand with his right and place his left over the shake like a glove. He’ll want to show you he’s trustworthy but you’ll feel overpowered and probably uncomfortable.
The Bone-Crushing Shake If he doesn’t pull your arm out of its socket, he’ll definitely break your...