Monthly Archives: February 2011

Episode 56: L’appel du Vide

Today’s show is the fourth episode of our untranslatable series, which was inspired by this article. Our word today is L’appel du Vide, which means “the call of the void,” the instinctive urge to jump from high places. To listen … Continue reading

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weekly notes: february 25, 2011

Check This Out: Eleven charts that explain everything that’s wrong with America. Well, not including My Super Sweet 16. What America is the Worst At. More evidence for me to move to Norway. Who Are Really the World’s Worst Carbon … Continue reading

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episode 55: curated by steve molter

today’s show features a playlist curated by our guest steve molter. to listen to or download the podcast, you can subscribe to our itunes podcast feed or listen to and download the podcast below: Episode 55 on Archive.org did you … Continue reading

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episode 54: ya’aburnee

today’s show is the third episode of our untranslatable series, which was inspired by this article. Our word today is “ya’aburnee”, which means “you bury me,” a declaration of one’s hope that they’ll die before another person because of how … Continue reading

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weekly notes: february 18, 2011

play with this: cheese or font? well, i absolutely failed at this. want this: beer marshmallows. holy.fucking.shit. check this out: worldwide coffee consumption vs. worldwide alcohol consumption. if you enjoyed those two, just go to chartsbin.com to check out more … Continue reading

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episode 53: duende

today’s show is the second episode of our untranslatable series, which was inspired by this article. our word today is duende, which was originally used to describe a mythical, spritelike entity that possesses humans and creates the feeling of awe … Continue reading

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weekly notes: february 11, 2011

do not want this: bacon toothpaste. ’nuff said. check this out: the 2010 music website heat map. youtube the destroyer. the 100 best british films. oof, i’ve only seen ten of these. how the tv ruined your life. the aspiration … Continue reading

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episode 52: saudade

today’s show is the first episode of our untranslatable series, which was inspired by this article. our first word is saudade, which refers to the feeling of longing for something or someone that you love and which is lost. to … Continue reading

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weekly notes: february 4, 2011

before you read on, just want to mention that a new podcast episode should be posted in the next few days, so keep your eyes open. this is useful clip converter, convert any youtube video to almost any format you … Continue reading

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