Open Thread, Remaking Goofy Edition
Thursday, September 30th, 2010 by Barry DeutschPost what you like, when you like, as you like it. Self-linking is so cool even the penguins shiver.
This shot-for-shot remake of a song from the Goofy movie is much more entertaining than I might have thought. I love that the girl in the crop-top shirt is missing her belly button, just like her animated counterpart.
- Political cartoonist Matt Bors has returned from Afghanistan with stories to tell and sketches and cartoons to show. After reading that article, check out Matt’s blog for more.
- Stop blaming the health care cost crisis on obesity.
- Susie Bright’s Post-Mortem on Craig’s List Sex Ads. I agree with Susie.
- A Libertarian’s Take on Basic Unconditional Income
- “A new study by the Southern Poverty Law Center has found that school suspensions of black and Latino students are skyrocketing. The trend, according to researchers, has been triggered by zero tolerance policies set in motion in the 1970′s, and exacerbated by hysteria over youth crime in the decades-long fallout after the Columbine High School shootings.”
- I’ve often heard it said that we can’t ban anonymous donation of sperm, because they did that in the UK and as a result sperm donation dropped way down. Turns out that’s not true.
- A primer on privilege: what it is and what it isn’t.
- yogurt has culture, but what about geeks? Can anything as diverse and varied as geekdom be said to have a “culture”? Then again, it’s common enough for people to refer to whole countries as having a culture.
- Should We Avoid Race When Discussing Education Reform?
- Neo-Nazi Couple Find Out They’re Jewish. They then went and became Orthodox Jews. Some people do nothing in moderation, I guess.
- The War on Undocumented Immigrants’ Unheard Victims: Asian Immigrants
- I had never heard of 3-D architectural projection before watching this video, but there’s quite a few videos of it out there, and it’s awesome.
- This Dream Act Refresher sums up the issue pretty well.
- Teaching Scott McCloud’s Panel Transitions via Craig Thompson’s Blankets
- Gay Palestinian seeks humanitarian asylum in Israel
- The Ten Most
InsaneRidiculous Jimmy Olsen Moments Of All Time - Andrew Shrivell, Assistant Attorney General of Michigan, is pursuing a creepy, obsessive harassment of an openly gay college student.
- Why Maryland Doesn’t Have An Enthusiasm Gap
- If McDonalds really does cut out health care to employees (which they won’t) because of the Affordable Care Act, then McDonalds employees will be much better off.
- Is it just me, or does Samuel Beckett look a lot like an older Leonard Nimoy? Maybe it’s just me. Nice photos, anyhow.
