Most of the content on this blog is fed from my Facebook page (click here if you’re already friend-ed, or feeling friend-ly), but it also throws down anything I spit out through Pixelpipe. And if one-liners are your game, head on over to my Twitter page. new TWTR.Widget({ version: 2, type: 'profile', rpp: 5, interval: 6000, width: 250, height: 300, theme: { shell: { background: '#333333', color: '#ffffff' }, tweets: { background: '#000000', color: '#ffffff', links: '#8c89b0' } }, features: { scrollbar: false, loop: false, live: true, hashtags: true, timestamp: true, avatars: false, behavior: 'all' } }).render().setUser('hpmoon').start(); Amazon.com Widgets Paul’s Recently Favorited Videos Picasa Web Albums Tumblr (3.0; @hpmoon)http://hpaulmoon.com/<p><div class="ext_media clearfix no_extra"> <div class="title"><a href="http://www.wwtdd.com/2010/03/lindsay-wants-100000000-over-this/" title="http://www.wwtdd.com/2010/03/lindsay-wants-100000000-over-this/" target="_blank">lindsay wants $100,000,000. over this. - What Would Tyler Durden Do</a></div> <div class="url">Source: <a href="http://www.wwtdd.com" target="_blank">www.wwtdd.com</a></div> <div class="story_posted_item clearfix"><div class="story_content_excerpt textual"><div class="metadata"><div class="summary">If anyone thought she was done acting like a spoiled, drunken retard, you can kill that because Lindsay Lohan is suing E Trade Securities for 100 million</div></div></div></div> </div></p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/438369788http://hpaulmoon.com/post/438369788Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:15:03 -0500<a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEZVwQptvWw&feature=youtube_gdata">William Shatner Sings To George Lucas</a>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/420602517http://hpaulmoon.com/post/420602517Mon, 01 Mar 2010 17:33:14 -0500<img src="http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kymd1f7Emn1qzo4ezo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Erecting the signage for Lyon Hall, Clarendon’s new bistro from the Liberty Tavern/Northside Social empire</p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/420350528http://hpaulmoon.com/post/420350528Mon, 01 Mar 2010 15:03:21 -0500<p><div class="ext_media clearfix no_extra"> <div class="title"><a href="http://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/2009/07/the-gnostic-turn" title="http://www.firstthings.com/onthesquare/2009/07/the-gnostic-turn" target="_blank">The Gnostic Turn | First Things</a></div> <div class="url">Source: <a href="http://www.firstthings.com" target="_blank">www.firstthings.com</a></div> <div class="story_posted_item clearfix"><div class="story_content_excerpt textual"><div class="metadata"><div class="summary">In a sense, a certain “Gnostic turn” is inevitable for us today when we attempt to find our way towards the transcendent, inasmuch as we begin all our spiritual journeys now in a world from which the transcendent has been forcibly expelled, and not as a result of mere cultural prejudice.</div></div></div></div> <div class="story_comment"><div class="direction_ltr"> <span class="start_quote"> </span><span class="story_comment">A perfect elegance of insight.</span><span class="end_quote"> </span> </div></div> </div></p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/419651336http://hpaulmoon.com/post/419651336Mon, 01 Mar 2010 05:32:36 -0500<p><div class="ext_media clearfix has_extra has_thumb"> <div class="title"><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/25/matt-stone-trey-parker-ar_n_475744.html" title="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/25/matt-stone-trey-parker-ar_n_475744.html" target="_blank">Matt Stone & Trey Parker Are Not Your Political Allies (No Matter What You Believe)</a></div> <div class="url">Source: <a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com" target="_blank">www.huffingtonpost.com</a></div> <div class="story_posted_item clearfix"> <div class="extra"><div class="share_thumb"><a href="http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2010/02/25/matt-stone-trey-parker-ar_n_475744.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://images.huffingtonpost.com/gen/144332/thumbs/s-MATT-STONE-TREY-PARKER-large.jpg" class="img_loading" onload="var img = this; onloadRegister(function() { adjustImage(img); });" id="share_thumb_330593682554"/></a></div></div> <div class="story_content_excerpt textual"><div class="metadata"><div class="summary">News broke this week that a Blackwater subsidiary was arming violent drug users in Afghanistan. They took hundreds of weapons intended for the Afghan National Police and at least one of them (probably more) signed for the shipments with the name “Eric Cartman.”</div></div></div> </div> </div></p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/419388310http://hpaulmoon.com/post/419388310Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:34:43 -0500<p><div class="ext_media clearfix has_extra has_thumb"> <div class="title"><a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Antichrist/70117549" title="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Antichrist/70117549" target="_blank">Antichrist (dir. Lars von Trier)</a></div> <div class="url">Source: <a href="http://www.netflix.com" target="_blank">www.netflix.com</a></div> <div class="story_posted_item clearfix"> <div class="extra"><div class="share_thumb"><a href="http://www.netflix.com/Movie/Antichrist/70117549" target="_blank"><img src="http://cdn-0.nflximg.com/us/boxshots/large/70117549.jpg" class="img_loading" onload="var img = this; onloadRegister(function() { adjustImage(img); });" id="share_thumb_338619202179"/></a></div></div> <div class="story_content_excerpt textual"><div class="metadata"><div class="summary">Streaming now from Netflix</div></div></div> </div> <div class="story_comment"><div class="direction_ltr"> <span class="start_quote"> </span><span class="story_comment">You might be deeply moved or you might be absolutely freaking appalled. For the latter likelihood, now the film streams for free to Netflix subscribers, so at the very worst you will have merely started and stopped in the privacy of your home. (Wearily, I have defended this film as an explicit, and other kind of explicit, vision of medieval theology neither heretical nor…</span> </div></div> </div></p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/419388323http://hpaulmoon.com/post/419388323Mon, 01 Mar 2010 01:34:43 -0500<p><div class="ext_media clearfix has_extra has_thumb"> <div class="title"><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2010/02/shutter-island-as-a-new-music-paradise.html" title="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2010/02/shutter-island-as-a-new-music-paradise.html" target="_blank">Critic’s notebook: ‘Shutter Island’ as a new-music haven | Culture Monster | Los Angeles Times</a></div> <div class="url">Source: latimesblogs.latimes…</div> <div class="story_posted_item clearfix"> <div class="extra"><div class="share_thumb"><a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2010/02/shutter-island-as-a-new-music-paradise.html" target="_blank"><img src="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/.a/6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a8cf100d970b-500wi" class="img_loading" onload="var img = this; onloadRegister(function() { adjustImage(img); });" id="share_thumb_326836203650"/></a></div></div> <div class="story_content_excerpt textual"><div class="metadata"><div class="summary">The trailers at the cineplex the other day included the usual summer blockbuster suspects showing off their special effects — one cartoonish morph after another after another. Every soundtrack was loaded down with the same super-deep, but sonically shallow, electronic…</div></div></div> </div> </div></p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/412162028http://hpaulmoon.com/post/412162028Thu, 25 Feb 2010 20:03:05 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky5rcy5x1l1qzo4ezo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/20/business/media/20genius.html" target="_blank">F.C.C. Inquiry for ‘Our Little Genius,’ Planned Fox Game Show - NYTimes.com</a></p> <p><i>Seriously: we still do this?</i></p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/401106211http://hpaulmoon.com/post/401106211Sat, 20 Feb 2010 15:53:22 -0500<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky4ry82E5M1qzo4ezo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I’ll never tire of this glorious room, at the center of the Jefferson Building in the Library of Congress</p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/400192213http://hpaulmoon.com/post/400192213Sat, 20 Feb 2010 03:08:35 -0500“<p>A stopwatch and an ordnance map.<br/> At five a man fell to the ground<br/> And the watch flew off his wrist<br/> Like a moon struck from the earth<br/> Marking a blank time that stares… See More<br/> On the tides of change beneath.<br/> All under the olive trees.</p> <p>A stopwatch and an ordnance map.<br/> He stayed faithfully in that place<br/> From his living comrade split<br/> By dividers of the bullet<br/> Opening wide the distances<br/> Of his final loneliness.<br/> All under the olive trees.<br/> A stopwatch and an ordnance map.<br/> And the bones are fixed at five<br/> Under the moon’s timelessness;<br/> But another who lives on<br/> Wears within his heart forever<br/> Space split open by the bullet.<br/> All under the olive trees.</p>”<br/><br/> - <em>Stephen Spender (1909-1995)</em>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/400118187http://hpaulmoon.com/post/400118187Sat, 20 Feb 2010 02:09:31 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky4f2lMDoA1qzo4ezo1_r1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This is the pencil holograph of my very favorite composer Samuel Barber’s score that will be sung tonight in the Library’s Coolidge Auditorium</p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/399748107http://hpaulmoon.com/post/399748107Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:30:00 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky1wsiEFmT1qzo4ezo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2010/02/scorsese_on_taxi_driver_remake.html" target="_blank">Scorsese on Taxi Driver Remake Rumors</a></p> <p><i>What remains is the regret that these two genius neurotics could have created something to rival von Trier’s “<a title="The Five Obstructions" href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0354575/" target="_blank">The Five Obstructions</a>”!</i></p> <p><a title="Reblog this post [with Zemanta]" href="http://reblog.zemanta.com/zemified/3369a807-d370-4fe6-97c1-73c8fd557a75/" target="_blank"><img class="zemanta-pixie-img" src="http://img.zemanta.com/reblog_e.png?x-id=3369a807-d370-4fe6-97c1-73c8fd557a75" alt="Reblog this post [with Zemanta]"/></a></p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/397310980http://hpaulmoon.com/post/397310980Thu, 18 Feb 2010 18:01:50 -0500<img src="http://28.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ky0c4s0X4L1qzo4ezo1_400.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://washington.bizjournals.com/washington/stories/2010/02/08/daily8.html" target="_blank">Amazon.com: Arlington nation’s 7th most romantic city</a></p> <p>Bizarre algorithm: “Amazon bases its rankings on per capita sales of romance novels, sex and relationship books, sexual wellness products and Barry White CDs.”</p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/395378811http://hpaulmoon.com/post/395378811Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:36:28 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/cSQtlWwY4eg&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/cSQtlWwY4eg&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p><a href="http://thinktank.mconcepts.com/post/393316328/orangutans-learn-to-search-for-food-with-learning" target="_blank">mconcepts</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Orangutan’s learn to search for food with learning toys at Nyaru Menteng.</p> </blockquote>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/395351795http://hpaulmoon.com/post/395351795Wed, 17 Feb 2010 17:20:14 -0500<p><div class="ext_media clearfix has_extra has_thumb"> <div class="title"><a href="http://www.hulu.com/watch/125372/stossel-markets-vs-government-health-care" title="http://www.hulu.com/watch/125372/stossel-markets-vs-government-health-care" target="_blank">Hulu - Stossel: Markets vs. Government Health Care</a></div> <div class="url">Source: <a href="http://www.hulu.com" target="_blank">www.hulu.com</a></div> <div class="story_posted_item clearfix"> <div class="extra"><div class="share_thumb"><a href="http://www.hulu.com/watch/125372/stossel-markets-vs-government-health-care" target="_blank"><img src="http://thumbnails.hulu.com/61/50027061/136202_145x80_generated.jpg" class="img_loading" onload="var img = this; onloadRegister(function() { adjustImage(img); });" id="share_thumb_308824284469"/></a></div></div> <div class="story_content_excerpt textual"><div class="metadata"><div class="summary">Video description: John Stossel and Whole Foods CEO John Mackey debate Single Payer Action’s Russell Mokhiber over government vs. private health care.</div></div></div> </div> <div class="story_comment"><div class="direction_ltr"> <span class="start_quote"> </span><span class="story_comment">Smackdown: Single-payer health care idealogue versus Whole Foods CEO</span><span class="end_quote"> </span> </div></div> </div></p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/394194534http://hpaulmoon.com/post/394194534Wed, 17 Feb 2010 00:45:51 -0500<object width="400" height="300"><param name="allowfullscreen" value="true" /><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always" /><param name="movie" value="http://www.facebook.com/v/307824049263" /><embed src="http://www.facebook.com/v/307824049263" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="400" height="300"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>On the heels of the release of “Shutter Island,” which may be closer even than “Cape Fear” to Alfred Hitchcock’s style for the world’s greatest film auteur Martin Scorsese, here is a very rare short film that explicitly connects the two great masters. You’ll hear Bernard Herrmann’s score to “North by Northwest” and you’ll see Scorsese’s life-long editor, Thelma Schoonmaker, in the faux documentary.</p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/392131206http://hpaulmoon.com/post/392131206Mon, 15 Feb 2010 23:41:00 -0500<p><div class="ext_media clearfix has_extra has_thumb"> <div class="title"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002MJM87K/?tag=zenviolence-20" title="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002MJM87K/?tag=zenviolence-20" target="_blank">Shutter Island (Music From The Motion Picture)(2 CD): Original Soundtrack: Music</a></div> <div class="url">Source: <a href="http://www.amazon.com" target="_blank">www.amazon.com</a></div> <div class="story_posted_item clearfix"><div class="extra"><div class="share_thumb"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B002MJM87K/?tag=zenviolence-20" target="_blank"><img src="http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/51rcjPrRZUL._SL110_.jpg" class="img_loading" onload="var img = this; onloadRegister(function() { adjustImage(img); });" id="share_thumb_298853608719"/></a></div></div></div> <div class="story_comment"><div class="direction_ltr"> <span class="start_quote"> </span><span class="story_comment">After the passings of his great scorers Bernard Herrmann and Elmer Bernstein, Scorsese appears to have rounded up a refreshingly off-color lineup of found contemporary music (a la Kubrick) rather than commissioning a score; can’t wait to hear it in sync</span><span class="end_quote"> </span> </div></div> </div></p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/384619551http://hpaulmoon.com/post/384619551Thu, 11 Feb 2010 20:02:10 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxns6mFG161qzo4ezo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Back patio: grill + table + chairs = surreal sculpture garden</p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/383039484http://hpaulmoon.com/post/383039484Wed, 10 Feb 2010 22:54:25 -0500<img src="http://29.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxn76kIyKZ1qzo4ezo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Buried (a view from my staircase)</p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/382323568http://hpaulmoon.com/post/382323568Wed, 10 Feb 2010 15:20:48 -0500<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kxmzgvBMek1qzo4ezo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Trapped!</p>http://hpaulmoon.com/post/382088717http://hpaulmoon.com/post/382088717Wed, 10 Feb 2010 12:34:11 -0500