"The bear must deal with 20 obstacles, and each one of them involves pears, because the bear adores pears." - Sufi proverb
- #shortstacksunday was a trending topic on Twitter for a brief time yesterday, and I got all excited. It turns out it was an IHOP promotion. (And just to show how much Apple has permeated our culture/my brain, I initially typed that as iHop.)
- Listen to the new Noah & the Whale album at NPR.
- The 38 Essential Los Angeles Restaurants (Eater LA)
- Flavorwire chooses the defining romance flick of each decade, from Casablanca to When Harry Met Sally.
- The Top 10 Most Depressing Books (Abe Books)
- I love this song and I am being thwarted by international downloading restrictions.
- Ladbrokes has odds up for the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature (to be announced October 8). Amos Oz leads with odds of 4/1.
- The 10 Worst Movies of the 2000s (Complex.com)
- The Pitchfork Guide to Upcoming Releases: Fall 2009 (but visit largehearted boy's Try It Before You Buy It every week).
- While you're over at Pitchfork, you can also check out the recently released Top 20 of the Top 200 Albums of the 2000s.
- The Top 10 Worst Movie Accents of All Time (Paste)
- Salon has a roundup of Polanski reactions around the web.
Speaking of short stack, IHOP is coming up short when it comes to animal cruelty at the company. Check out this undercover footage of IHOP's egg supplier: www.humanesociety.org/ihop
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