Feb 07

“You’re illegal, Zebra. You’re illegal. Shut the fuck up. I mean, do you want ‘Hanoi’ Hippo to win this thing? If he gets in, the vampire bats win.”

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Aesop’s Fables Teach Children the Art of Voter Suppression. BY ANDREW GOLDEN

Any thoughts? »

Jan 30

Laugh, will you.

McSweeneys Internet Tendency: My Pet Peeves. By Dan Liebert

1 thought so far »

Jan 10

I Got What America Needs Right Here

1 thought so far »

Dec 19

It’s that season again.

YouTube - Kant Attack Ad

Any thoughts? »

Dec 13

King challenged the decision, noting, “But what about your reputation for loving, unconditional forgiveness?”

“Truth be told, that’s been a bit overplayed in the New Testament. All that old school smotin’ and smitin’ just tossed right out the window. I’m no sadist, Larry. That stuff was supposed to be instructive. I never intended my son to be a landfill for your sins. The Bush crowd and its disciples have been using this as a get-out-of-jail-free card for far too long.

MediaBloodhound: The Wounded-Courier: God Visits Larry King, Revokes Charter Blessing America

Any thoughts? »

Dec 06

#2)…On the 10-yard line, with time left for one more play and the score 27-24, Mohammed Ali Hammadi lines up to take the kick and send the game into overtime. As you dive to block the kick, you realize quarterback Ibrahim Salih Mohammed al-Yacoub has snatched up the ball and is running toward the end zone unchallenged. During his victory dance, al-Yacoub releases a deadly airborne virus.

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Other Ways the Terrorists Win. BY JUSTIN PAUL VILLEGAS

Any thoughts? »

Nov 28

Richard Burton reads Dylan Thomas…

…and a rabbit or somthin’.

“This beautiful spot for VW features Richard Burton’s brooding delivery of Dylan Thomas’ Under Milk Wood. Agency is DDB, London. Directed Noam Murro.”

YouTube - Night Drive for VW

Any thoughts? »

Nov 21

YouTube - Thanksgiving Prayer By: William S. Burroughs

Any thoughts? »

Nov 14

“Our country is sharply divided over a war that is being waged in a distant land. My views on this war are clear: it is happening, it is happening in Iraq, and it will continue to happen until it stops. Some people believe we should withdraw all the troops now. Some people believe we should stay and fight until we’ve established a stable nation. Some people believe we should gradually hand over control to the Iraqi government. I feel blessed to live in a country with so many beliefs.”

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: A Presidential-Campaign Speech That Will Help You Sweep the Popular Vote. by Adam Sachs

Any thoughts? »

Nov 08

Billy Collins, former US Poet Laureate and one of America’s best-selling poets, reads his poem “The Best Cigarette” with animation by David Vaio of FAD.

YouTube - The Best Cigarette

Any thoughts? »

Sep 26

BY ANDREW BRIDGMAN

“I was sent to retrieve the original plans for the cotton gin for some Smithsonian event, but I accidentally opened this crate that had this weird chest in it…”

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Trouble Report From the GUSSSSB (Government of the United States Secret Smithsonian Storage Building).

2 Comments, what say u? »

Sep 12

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: Custer’s Last Letter.

Any thoughts? »

Aug 22

BRIAN DETTMER - Carved Books
BRIAN DETTMER

1 thought so far »

Aug 16

Executive privilege is so not sexy.

McSweeney’s Internet Tendency: My Sad Attempt to Have a Sex Fantasy About Attractive Former White House Political Director Sara Taylor. by YONI BERKOVITS

3 Comments, what say u? »

Aug 01

About two years ago this post Stripper, Clown & Krump - DAVID * LACHAPELLE - RIZE, spurred quite a spirited debate. I just thought it was interesting.
Anyway, I wonder if this could be responsible for all the commotion.

Any thoughts? »