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I have a theory that cinema and other forms of fiction often arise not from pure creativity, but from prescience. It is not the case, when this happens, that "life imitates art" but rather, that art predicts life. It is only a matter of figuring out which so-called 'creative' manifestations are…
"There are times when life imitates art. Then there are times when life imitates science fiction," the Loom's Carl Zimmer writes in todays' The New York Times article on the jaws of moray eels. And there are times when the jaws that belong to that life latch down on your left ring finger and you…
"All that I desire to point out is the general principle that life imitates art far more than art imitates life." -Oscar Wilde
It isn't only the wonders of the Universe themselves that impress me. Oftentimes, just as spectacular are the technological achievements that have brought those wonders to…
I'm not going to comment too much on this, but this is hilariously wrong. I learned from this EFF post that the maker of the oft-parodied Hitler film The Downfall sent a bunch of takedown notices (or something similar using filtration technology) to YouTube, prompting removal of a swath of Hitler…
I am an idiot, I don't get it.
That's precious! Was that picture actually taken *at* CostCo?
pradeep,
"I am an idiot, I don't get it."
I'm pretty sure that the funny is in the fact that some of the "pairs" are for one foot, and some of the "pairs" are for three feet...etc.
At least, that's where I see it.
You're not an idiot, this is obscure. In the movie Idiocracy, set 500 years in the future, everyone wears Crocks that were purchased at Costco:
http://imdb.com/title/tt0387808/
Sounds stupid, but really worth watching.