Less Than Tragic

A Rare Night Out (Slaughterhouse-Five) (Taken with Instagram at Curio Theater Company)

“Where I’m Calling From” by Patrick Neilson (12” x 12”, Oil) (Taken with Instagram at Twenty Two Art Gallery)

afrormosia:

“Absence of the Towels”

(Possibly NSFW, for some values of W.)

Coffee Is (Often/Always) Always Political (Circle One) (Taken with Instagram at Bean Exchange)

“Gift (Detail)” by Jean Plough, Acrylic on canvas, 8” x 8” (Taken with Instagram at Twenty Two Art Gallery)

nevver:

If Magritte only had a heart, Ben Chen

But of course, hearts will never be practical until they can be made unbreakable. Or so I’ve heard.

Yes, it’s time once again for “Anime or Informercial”! You decide, based on these actual titles from early Sunday morning cable TV listings, if the show is A) a Japanese cartoon import, or 2) paid commercial programming:

• Ninja Kitchen System
• Ninja Pulse - Live Healthy!
• Shark Steam Mop - Best Value!
• Rockwell Bladerunner
• Tommie Copper Compression Wear
• WORX TRIVAC
• Brazil Butt Lift

No need to phrase your answer in the form of a question. Do I look like a 71-year-old Canadian superhero with a bum wheel? (Bonus Question: “Trebek” was a character on the original “Star Trek” series before “Jeopardy!” began its run: True or False?)

“Rittenhouse Square, Windy Summer Day (Detail)” by Ed Bronstein, Oil on canvas, 24” x 24” (Taken with Instagram at Twenty Two Art Gallery)

Everything That Rises (Must Converge) (Taken with Instagram at Rittenhouse Square)

Purple Clover, Queen Anne’s Lace, Crimson Hair Across Your Face (You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go (Punk)) (Taken with Instagram at Tranquility Base)

“From The Water’s Edge, The Waterworks (Detail)” by Ed Bronstein (Oil on canvas, 12” x 24”) (Taken with Instagram at Twenty Two Art Gallery)

Stephen Malkmus via GQ. (via pitchfork)

And Pete Best’s t-shirt collection.

(via pitchfork)

Potassium (Caffienated) (Taken with Instagram at Starbucks)

“Venice 2011 (Detail)” by Carter Leidy, Oil on canvas, 7” x 5” (Taken with Instagram at Twenty Two Art Gallery)

Return (To Sender) (Taken with Instagram at Rittenhouse Square)