The Thomas Pynchon Fakebook sings Gravity's Rainbow
June 11, 2009See it live this eve, and listen at http://thomaspynchonfakebook.org
Written by Jack Golightly Jack Golightly, against all sun-loving instincts, lives in Portland, Oregon.
OBAMA APPOINTS VAN JONES: WOOT
March 14, 2009I can’t remember when I’ve been so excited about a White House appointment. On March 10th 2009, Obama announced that he has appointed Van…
HAPPY NEW YEAR YO
January 01, 2009Happy new year, everyone. I LOVE YOU ALL Peace j.g. PDX 12.31.08 [pic courtesy of the lovely JH, who took it on the beach in Santa Cruz CA…
PHYSICS GUY RAP
January 01, 2009I love this kid. I PREDICT FUTURE NERDCORE STARDOM Somewhere some girl named Amy is either mortified or totally in love. [for the love of…
BUSH LEAVING OFFICE... WITH UTAH, eff. 12/19/08
December 15, 2008Our soon-to-be-ex-President has taken it upon himself to sieze Utah’s Redrock Wilderness as an early Christmas gift to oil. http://www…
WHAT IF... THE MATRIX RAN ON WINDOWS?
November 15, 2008See more funny videos and funny pictures at CollegeHumor.
OBAMA LAUNCHES CHANGE.GOV 11.05.08
November 09, 2008Change.gov launched November 5, 2008 http://change.gov/ Truly a new era.
UNINSURED IN AMERICA
November 01, 2008(Note: I wrote this early winter 2008 during the primary debates, and never published it, but decided to put it up today for two reasons: We…
JOHN MCCAIN: MY ASPIRATION
October 04, 2008DEAR OREGON, PLEASE VOTE
May 20, 2008I was the only of the three of us kids not born under the administration of a Republican. I still call myself a Carter baby when people ask…
THE EMPIRE STRIKES BARACK
May 03, 2008BOB AND THE DANGEROUS BROTHERS: An Interview with Mike Dangerous 03.17.08
March 16, 2008L to R: Zoe, Mike, Rick, and Neil Dangerous Jack got the chance to sit down with Mike Dangerous of Bob and the Dangerous Brothers, a Seattle…
Still Uninsured in America
March 07, 2008Anyone who knows me knows that health insurance is my soapbox. More accurately, the difficulty of getting health insurance and lack of equal…
CALLING ALL GRAPHIC DESIGN GEEKS
March 07, 2008OK. Because I am shamelessley in love with 826 Seattle, I am gonna turn your eye towards The Great 826 Seattle T-Shirt Design Contest. 82…
Remixing London's Counter-Terrorism Ad Campaign
March 06, 2008London Remix Ya, so thanks to this article at Boing Boing, I stumbled upon a bunch of remixed posters mocking the absurdity of London’s new…
NADER ANNOUNCES 2008 PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDACY
February 28, 2008Meh.
welcome to politik.
February 13, 2008More coming soon.
AESOP'S FABLES TEACH CHILDREN THE ART OF VOTER SUPPRESSION
February 10, 2008BY ANDREW GOLDEN The little zebra was coming back to his ward of the savanna after doing some important errands, when an odd scene caught…
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF KERNER-SCOTT HOUSE
February 01, 2008Kerner-Scott House is a program of Seattle’s Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC). KSH is the site of a DESC shelter for mentally-ill…
THE $74 POEM
January 31, 2008In the course of rifling through old notebooks I came across this poem written ten years ago while driving to work at REI in Roseville…
PROPOSED GUIDELINES FOR MY IMAGINARY LAND
January 31, 2008by J. Golightly - Weathermen in general are not to be trusted. - The Chosen shall wear glitter. - Fate will be decided by Tarot, but Tarot…
HOME IS SOMEWHERE TO CLICK
December 17, 2007We Want Pie! First Place School Book Project, December 2006 by Jack Golightly 826 Seattle is a nonprofit writing center that helps students…