Tuesday, June 24, 2008

One more on the George...

Here’s one more George Carlin bit about language. I work at a magazine, write in my spare time, and read constantly. So, this particular routine’s hilarity is obvious—and speaks to the insanity of a language created to “cover their sins.” This country as completely lost its ability to be direct and honest with itself.

Check it out:

Monday, June 23, 2008

Rest In Peace, Motherf**ker (1937-2008)

One of the best comics around. His acerbic, hilarious observations of humanity will be missed. TIME is already running a column online about how Senor Carlin changed the perception of stand-up. And thanks to the Village Voice (to whom I've applied for a job--please hire me!) for posting the complete "Seven Words" transcript.
















On point until the very end...




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