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i hate gameday

if there are any of you who care, there was a UT football game last weekend. it was only the second game of the season, but everyone was so FREAKIN EXCITED because the game was against OHIO!!! OOOOOOO!!!! anyhoo, i … Continue reading

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intergalactic nemesis

over the weekend i saw a live performance of salvage vangard theater’s (SVT) intergalactic nemesis, a live-action (?) sci-fi radio play. i’m wary of this phenomenon of radio drama performed as live theater (as i reported earlier). as someone who … Continue reading

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ancient wiki mysteries

there i was hanging out at lovejoys bar in austin, basically a punk dive with homebrewed beers on tap, and my friend daud mentioned some mysterious texts he read about on wikipedia. this being austin, even the punk bars have … Continue reading

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HAPPY 9/11 DAY!!!

from the mural on the side of an east austin laundromat. and a closeup of the relevant iconography. how are you celebrating the holiday?

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colossal cephalopod carnage

a link to an academic paper went around the slugtribe list recently. it was one of those spoilsport articles about how unrealistic 50s B-grade movies were, with all those giant monsters that could never possibly exist in real life. no … Continue reading

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artistic profanity

pretty much every time i talk to chris nakashima-brown (CNB) he asks me if i’ve read any j.g.ballard. to which i reply that i read ’empire of the sun’ as a kid and failed to get more than ten pages … Continue reading

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