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May 14
Onward thru the fog.

Onward thru the fog.

(via tortugajoe)


May 6
There’s two types of people in this world: Those who think Dabney Coleman was best in “Buffalo Bill,” and those who think he was best in “The ‘Slap’ Maxwell Story.”

There’s two types of people in this world: Those who think Dabney Coleman was best in “Buffalo Bill,” and those who think he was best in “The ‘Slap’ Maxwell Story.”


Apr 29
Love your library.
slatevault:

Believe it or not, this was Marlon Brando’s little black address book — and it was near and dear to him. The legendary actor scrawled on the flyleaf: “On bended knee I beg you to return this. I lost eight others already and if I lose this I’ll just drop dead!”  But it was never returned.
Learn more HERE: http://slate.me/WuyvOz

Love your library.

slatevault:

Believe it or not, this was Marlon Brando’s little black address book — and it was near and dear to him. The legendary actor scrawled on the flyleaf: “On bended knee I beg you to return this. I lost eight others already and if I lose this I’ll just drop dead!”  But it was never returned.

Learn more HERE: http://slate.me/WuyvOz

(via damagenoted)


Apr 27
Oh hell yes.
thealcalde:

A scene from Eeyore’s Birthday Party in 1977. From the Cactus yearbook.

Oh hell yes.

thealcalde:

A scene from Eeyore’s Birthday Party in 1977. From the Cactus yearbook.


Apr 26

Allen stated that throwing faces [sic] was part of his act and that the club owner manager was aware of this when he booked the band (band name G.G. Allen)

via runningmule:

fritopie:

Arrest report for GG Allin at the Cavity Club in Austin TX
2/19/1992
I was there, that was a fun and crazy night.

i was also there

Allen stated that throwing faces [sic] was part of his act and that the club owner manager was aware of this when he booked the band (band name G.G. Allen)

via runningmule:

fritopie:

Arrest report for GG Allin at the Cavity Club in Austin TX

2/19/1992

I was there, that was a fun and crazy night.

i was also there


Apr 14
For Harvey.
Ben Crenshaw winning the 1995 Masters, photo by AP.

For Harvey.

Ben Crenshaw winning the 1995 Masters, photo by AP.


Apr 10
Brilliant.

Brilliant.


Mar 30
In dreams.
farm2turntable:

on Flickr.
When I dream of flying over Austin, I see Franklin barbque. I smell the delicious smells of barbque. I feel good. [Nathan. Mixed media, 2013]

In dreams.

farm2turntable:

on Flickr.

When I dream of flying over Austin, I see Franklin barbque. I smell the delicious smells of barbque. I feel good. [Nathan. Mixed media, 2013]


Mar 19
Great indie rock band name: Kelly Gruber’s Chin.
baseballcardbookmarks:

Kelly Gruber and All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy.
(Photo by @TheMattRoss) 

Great indie rock band name: Kelly Gruber’s Chin.

baseballcardbookmarks:

Kelly Gruber and All the Pretty Horses by Cormac McCarthy.

(Photo by @TheMattRoss


Mar 18
So long, South By.
nevver:

FYI

So long, South By.

nevver:

FYI


Mar 15
Love Your Library.
ransomcenter:

Need a break from #SXSW? The photography exhibition Arnold Newman: Masterclass is free and open to the public at the Harry Ransom Center.
Arnold Newman, Andy Warhol, painter and printmaker, New York, 1973. Gelatin silver print collage© Arnold Newman / Getty Images

Love Your Library.

ransomcenter:

Need a break from #SXSW? The photography exhibition Arnold Newman: Masterclass is free and open to the public at the Harry Ransom Center.

Arnold Newman, Andy Warhol, painter and printmaker, New York, 1973. Gelatin silver print collage
© Arnold Newman / Getty Images


Mar 14
APD shuts down DFA 1979 at SXSW 2011.
photo by Graeme Flegenheimer.

APD shuts down DFA 1979 at SXSW 2011.

photo by Graeme Flegenheimer.


Mar 13
Brilliant.

Brilliant.


Johnny Cash at Emo’s, SXSW ‘94.

Johnny Cash at Emo’s, SXSW ‘94.


Mar 12
We salute you.

We salute you.

(via youaintpunk)


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