These last few months have brought up some very dark perspectives for the future for me. Even if you haven’t really being paying attention it is easy to understand why. What is not easy to understand is from where all the hate is coming. When I stumble upon photographs like this one, I remember the…
Author: cultured
Quote: Wendell Berry from A World Lost
She looked upon the human condition, I think, as not satisfactory – as unacceptable, notwithstanding that we are in it whether we accept it or not. From A World Lost by Wendell Berry Photograph by Guy Mendes via Wikimedia Communs
Video: I am Human (Dr. Maya Angelou)
Counter balance 🤓
You cannot overcome the evil of men. It is too resolute, too intrenched, too easily backed by the indifference of others. You can, however, counter-balance it.
Video: Starving Grandma…are you shittin’ me?
Video: Dylan Thomas discussing poetry and film (1953)
Video: McDougal Street Blues, Jack Kerouac
Video: The Hollywood Reporter female comedian roundtable
Video: “Bride of King Kong” scene from 1933 King Kong
Today in 1933, King Kong, starring Fay Ray, had its world premiere in New York.
Happy Birthday Doris Hare (with video)
Doris Hare, MBE (1 March 1905 – 30 May 2000) was a British actress, singer, dancer and comedian, active in New York and London, as well as Scotland, she is best known for being the second actress to portray Mrs Mabel “Mum” Butler in the popular sitcom On the Buses alongside Reg Varney. (src: Wikipedia)