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Let’s work…together

Okay, I’m gonna be honest. For the first twenty years of my career, I assumed that my job was to do whatever it was that I was doing—write the books and humor pieces, edit the magazines, teach the children well—as superbly and intensely as I could, and the natural brilliance of that work would handle [...]

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The Man

“Do you want money—more money than you can imagine? Do you want power—nearly unlimited power? I’m here to tell you it’s possible. Hell, it’s easy. Just watch what Michael Gerber does…the things he says…who he associates with…how he lives his life, day-by-day…Look at all these things. Study them, consider them—then do the exact opposite.” —Zig [...]

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White sharks in Santa Monica Bay!

I gotta say, this cheered me up no end; it’s a photo snapped by a local surfer last weekend. I love me some white sharks, and to know that at least one ten-footer is cruising around (and leaping into the air!) less than a mile from where I am typing this makes me QUITE EXCITED!!!! [...]

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Michael Caine

Michael Caine is quintessential Sixties cool, and I love him (and the National Health glasses he wore in The Ipcress File). Here’s a brief but interesting interview from New York magazine. Included is John Wayne’s acting advice, and why famous people should never wear suede shoes.

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Rutles ‘n’ roundup

Check out my latest post on Hey Dullblog here. Other things I like: The BBC sketch show “Swinging.”“Top Gear.”The Apu Trilogy. (Rex Reed: “So good apu’ed myself!”)

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Elders take on Project Runway

Watch and be amused.

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Bill for First Gentleman

Those of you determined to resist Obama-mania, or simply amused by the novel gender politicsl embodied in the latest Clinton candidacy, should check out these snappy Bill for First Gentleman items. The creator of the merch, Lee Tyler, says that “proceeds go towards the production of South African electro and funny comedy shorts.” And who [...]

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Why I was a History major

(And no, it’s not ‘an History major.’ That sounds retarded. The first rule of grammar is you don’t have to do it if it sounds retarded.)

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