February 2012
65 posts
We must have a pie,” David Mamet wrote in “Boston Marriage,” his 1999 play about...
– Pie Fidelity, New York Times (via discoverynews)
Led Zeppelin- 1969: If the sun refused to shine, I would still be loving you. When mountains crumble to the sea, there will still be you and me. Kind woman, I give you my all, Kind woman, nothing more.
Nicki Minaj- 2011: You a stupid hoe, you a, you a stupid hoe, you a stupid hoe, you a stupid hoe, you a stupid hoe, (yeah) you a, you a stupid hoe, you a stupid hoe, you a, you a stupid hoe (stupid, stupid), you a stupid hoe, you a, you a stupid hoe (stupid, stupid), you a stupid hoe, you a, you a stupid hoe (stupid, stupid) (stupid, stupid)
Godspeed us to sea
Turns out, I never had a thought at all.
I’ve been talking in my sleep;
reciting teleprompted anthems —
a marionette strung tight to the executives upstairs.
I almost had myself convinced,
that I meant everything I said.
What a shame.
Oh captain, my captain,
you’ve been drinking.
What happened?
I’ve been slurring my cadences,
and blacking out when I stand.
I...