A South Carolina woman paid tribute to her late dog by writing and ″publishing" his obituary — which has since gone viral on social media. Speaking with HuffPost, Sallie Gregory Hammett said that she wrote her beloved golden retriever Charlie his own obituary as a way to grieve and come to terms with his death. "I’ve always loved writing, and when Charlie passed it was just so overwhelming that I needed to do something cathartic," Read More...
Baddies in booksThomas PynchonBaddies in books: Captain Blicero in Thomas Pynchon’s Gravity’s RainbowHe may be satirical, but Pynchon’s unsettling, cruel and perverted Nazi is a composite of the fears of the American psyche in 1973
Thomas Pynchon’s Captain Blicero appears to be an archetypal baddie: a sadomasochistic, sexually indiscriminate pederast Nazi and the source of the mysterious 00000 V-2 rocket that is the white whale of Pynchon’s postmodern masterpiece Gravity’s Rainbow. Read More...
Marriage wasn't enough for Benji Madden and Cameron Diaz!
The Good Charlotte rocker made his love for his new wife even more permanent by getting her named tattooed on his chest. Inked dead center right below his collarbone, the tattoo simply says "Cameron" in script with swirly designs. It joins a whole slue of other tats the musician already had!
"Thinking bout you❤❤❤ #LuckyMan," he captioned his tattoo's debut on Instagram. Read More...