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Robert Siodmak’s DER SCHATZ DES AZTEKEN (THE TREASURE OF THE AZTECS, 1965) is my first cinematic taste of Karl May, believe it or not. It’s far more recognizable as a Artur Brauner production than as a Siodmak film, though. Same cutesy...
In the first part, I managed to rescue a precious M.O. drive which allowed me to embark on this journey to experience 90mm M.O. firsthand. In the second part, I collected a bunch of media and perused the freely-available standards...
Sex work isn’t going anywhere, no matter what cops, prosecutors, and morally-retarded billionaires want you to believe. – “Scrupleless in Seattle” Cops raping whores is so ubiquitous, others pose as cops to facilitate rape. Bizarre,...
boiling water advisory…a main broke,40 feet under aman-made pond,we are bottle-wateringourselves to deathfor consumption… hand sanitizer–a thingthat lives in the veinsof medical personnelhas 99% alcohol, butwe can’t drink it. someone’s...
In honour of Stockholm Pride, I want to share some good books on the subject. Reading books about LGBTQ+ characters has given me comfort and courage to live more openly. I hope these gems can help you as much as they've helped me. Happy...
I liked the “Border Collie” post today, the podcast about air conditioning in Europe, and the interview with Mike D. Quote of the Week […] the eco-philosopher Derrick Jensen, who says: ‘The good thing about everything being so fucked up...
Annelieke Mooij, Assistant Professor, Tilburg Law School Photo: Facebook Clonee (Ireland) data centre Photo credit: Thomas Nugent, via Wikimedia commons 1. Introduction The debate about sovereignty and specifically digital sovereignty is...
Photo by James Xander on Unsplash Growing up in Port Tennant, Swansea, in the late 1950s and early 1960s, we didn’t have GPS, mobile phones, or anxious parents tracking our every move. We had the sun, our wits (questionable), and the...
Another week passed, another treasure chest of riffs to be rifled through. Let’s get started. Hails! Hexorcist - death - USAAltarage - death - SpainNothingness - death - USASplit the Fuck Open - death - USACaro Tere - death/slam -...
I recently re-read Douglas Coupland’s Generation X and had a few thoughts on reading it in 2026. § My copy of Generation X This is at least the fifth time I’ve read it. It came out in 1991 and was first published in the UK in 1992. I...
The little upgrades I now take completely for granted.The other day I was thinking about all the little things that quietly make my day-to-day life easier. They’re the kind of features you barely notice until one day they’re gone, and...
I’ve been yammering on here at LWON for long enough now that it’s time for readers to get to know me a little more intimately. That means some introductions are in order. We’ll start strong with my buddy Gus. Gus is the Skittle-size...
Not long ago I revisited some favorite places on the National Road in Putnam County, Indiana. One of them was this short stretch of concrete road east of Reelsville. This photo is eastbound, from the intersection with CR 800 W. Notice...
A selection of quotes and pictures to represent July’s reading: commonplace book noun a book into which notable extracts from other works are copied for personal use. ~ Put one foot in front of the other, and she would get to the other...
“A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. It is a never failing spring in the desert.” — Andrew Carnegie Our local Clark County Library Photo credit: Clark County Library website Have you visited...