sunday short stack

"Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted."
- Aldous Huxley

• RoboGeisha!
• The Millions lists books to look forward to in the second half of 2009.
• A young Jack White will appear in Mutant Swinger from Mars, debuting at Comic-Con.
• The 50 Worst Cars of All Time
• The 15 Creepiest Vintage Ads of All Time
• 13 Surprisingly Enjoyable Songs about the End of the World
• Monica Ali explores writers' "long and deep association with hotels."
• Various coolio celebrities read excerpts from Mathew Spektor's forthcoming book, That Summertime Sound.
• Who wants to buy me a subscription to The Thing?