This GOP debt ceiling/default debacle makes me think of a man (esp. Speaker Boehner) beholding the sight of his own anus.

"We are going to fail and within those failures, that's where the flavor lies." 

-- David Chang on cooking. 

from: http://www.heritageradionetwork.com/episodes/4612-Taste-Matters-Episode-97-David-Chang

http://awesomepeoplehangingouttogether.tumblr.com/post/45591225981/gilles-deleuze-jean-paul-sartre-et-michel

Logistic Map

Via MP

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proofs_of_Fermat%27s_little_theorem#Proof_by_counting_necklaces

"I felt like I gave the world a piece of me that I didn't know about." 
-- CL Smooth on the making of "T.R.O.Y.".

http://www.artnet.com/artwork/425601942/192/joel-sternfeld-a-blind-man-in-his-garden-homer-alaska-july-1984-from-american-prospects-series.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sixto_Rodriguez

http://www.theparisreview.org/blog/2013/06/12/herald-the-crack-of-bats/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oyfn_Pripetshik

"Ruins, Emblems, Things"

http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/1978/oct/12/the-last-intellectual/?pagination=false

http://academiccoachtaylor.tumblr.com/image/23346989259

http://www.laduree.fr/

The Immanent Egg

http://www.newyorker.com/archive/2005/09/05/050905fa_fact_bilger