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* Ugly House Photos guy got a write-up in the Arizona Republic, neat! * Nashville, TN, has a house for sale that’s some sort of James Lileks-esque time capsule: * I’m doing this ’60s proto-punk thing in my kitchen. Yellow, pink, black and white– I want it to look like Richard Hell album art exploded [...]

* Wow, John Edwards is a narcissistic piece of ****. * Fav comments from Deadspin’s take on those Greg Oden nudie pics: The Sports Hernia: “Greg Oden’s dong once starred in classic 80s video game, Pitfall.” crazyjoedavola: “Well, on the bright side, Greg got a marriage proposal, from the Holland Tunnel.” Civil Negligence: “What federal [...]

* Watching Capuchin monkeys use tools is like being a time traveler, witnessing human evolution. Amazing. * The documentary Copyright Criminals addresses the touchy issue of sampling in the music biz. Appearances by members of Negativland and Public Enemy, and the funky drummer himself, Clyde Stubblefield. * The Revolution Will Be Animated, a documentary short [...]

* Lowering salt intake, even a little bit, could reduce heart disease, stroke and heart attacks as much as cutting out the smoking, obesity, and cholesterol. But I’m obese and a salt-shaking fiend! * German mothers shock society by arranging daycare to go back to work. * “Men now are increasingly likely to marry wives [...]

* Cynical Google. Are there any good career choices?? * What is it going to take to get you to read Hark! A Vagrant? Do I have to tape it inside your eyeballs or something? * Curiously furry mints. * Riker. He’s number one! * Who the crap asks for a Strong Bad cake? * [...]

* RIP, Art Clokey. * From Flat to Flight is a sweet little animated instructional video with lovely music. * Alma: If Pixar was run by Rod Serling. * Confederate States of America was a 2004 mockumentary that asked: What if the South had won? * Same guy directed The Only Good Indian, about those [...]

* British press sez Animal Collective had the best album of 2009, good for them… * Coming this March: Broken Bells, a side project of… Danger Mouse and James Mercer?? * More Pet Sounds worship: Panda Bear. * Let’s take a sip of Jesse Sykes‘ voice. Smoky, full bodied, nostalgic, with hints of Bowie, Nico, [...]

* The Disposable Worker. ‘Turns out permanent employment was always a myth. * Even lawyers are feeling the squeeze of the Great Recession. “Lawyers are famous for having high levels of depression and anxiety, but it has increased. Everybody’s morale is down.” * Wish this article about Men Happy to Be Free From Owning Houses [...]

A dry, faded tree molders in the driveway. Festive tinsel and wrapping paper long ago hauled away by the recyclers. Credit card bills teeter on the entry table. You know it, I know it– Statistically, today is the most depressing day of the year. But FuPu HQ is determined to fight, by unleashing our favorite [...]

* AV Club’s best comedy albums of the decade include the likes of… Todd Barry… Eugene Mirman… Brian Posehn… Maria Bamford… Mitch mother****ing Hedberg. * I knew Spaced was on “Hulu”, but when did they add other Britcoms like Black Books… And Greenwing?? * Hot t*ts, AMC put a bunch of B-movies on their website. [...]