Just a collection of all the things that make up my mental landscape. A monster’s work is never done. LINKSTwitterFlickrRed Right AnkleLast.fm Tumblr (3.0; @theherocomplex)http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/theherocomplex/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1259496000">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-29)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Rilo+Kiley">Rilo Kiley (13)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/The+Incredible+String+Band">The Incredible String Band (13)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Okkervil+River">Okkervil River (10)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Xiu+Xiu">Xiu Xiu (9)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Sleeping+States">Sleeping States (7)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/263777296http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/263777296Mon, 30 Nov 2009 14:40:40 -0500<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktvsqfqIel1qzng2oo1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://catbus.tumblr.com/post/262253405/a-good-comic-about-sarah-palin">catbus</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>A good comic about Sarah Palin?</p> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/262294191http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/262294191Sun, 29 Nov 2009 13:13:58 -0500<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/theherocomplex/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1258891200">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-22)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/WHY%3F">WHY? (79)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Clint+Mansell">Clint Mansell (40)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Laura+Veirs">Laura Veirs (29)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/The+Byrds">The Byrds (26)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Visqueen">Visqueen (16)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/257310369http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/257310369Wed, 25 Nov 2009 15:53:37 -0500<img src="http://13.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktkra5K10F1qzw5wjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.iheartmyart.com/post/254628669/gustave-moreau-salome-dancing-before">iheartmyart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Gustave Moreau, Salome dancing before Herod, detail from Salome dancing before Herod, 1876, oil on canvas</p> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/254630824http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/254630824Mon, 23 Nov 2009 14:50:04 -0500<img src="http://18.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ktc7z9VECN1qzxtwko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://tingish.tumblr.com/post/249203490/the-legend-of-devils-tower-via-piedmont-fossil">tingish</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>The Legend of Devil’s Tower (via <a href="http://flickr.com/photos/piedmont_fossil">Piedmont Fossil</a>)</p> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/249262785http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/249262785Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:41:15 -0500<img src="http://8.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kspg85qcXz1qzpe8uo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I know all about this.</p>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/248763033http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/248763033Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:35:13 -0500<img src="http://6.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt813jptJN1qzifibo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://nolessthanamountain.tumblr.com/post/246368004/letter-sent-by-kurt-vonnegut-jr-to-his-father">nolessthanamountain</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>letter sent by Kurt Vonnegut, Jr. to his father upon the sale of <a>“Report on the Barnhouse Effect”</a> to <i>Collier’s Magazine</i> in 1950.</p> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/248760744http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/248760744Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:32:24 -0500<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/theherocomplex/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1258286400">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-15)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/WHY%3F">WHY? (32)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Sigur+R%C3%B3s">Sigur Rós (16)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Margot%2B%2526%2Bthe%2BNuclear%2BSo%2Band%2BSo%2527s">Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s (16)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Maddy+Prior+and+the+Carnival+Band">Maddy Prior and the Carnival Band (11)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Massive+Attack">Massive Attack (10)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/247550120http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/247550120Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:48:28 -0500<img src="http://15.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kt6p96Wrbm1qzw5wjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.iheartmyart.com/post/245597645/li-tianyuan-heaven-2008-oil-on-canvas">iheartmyart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.ekfineart.com/html/Detail.asp?WorkInvNum=2740&whatpage=artist">Li Tianyuan, Heaven,</a> 2008, oil on canvas</p> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/245617701http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/245617701Sun, 15 Nov 2009 23:35:50 -0500<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/theherocomplex/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1257681600">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-8)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/WHY%3F">WHY? (121)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Sigur+R%C3%B3s">Sigur Rós (44)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Saves+the+Day">Saves the Day (30)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/R%C3%B6yksopp">Röyksopp (25)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Shearwater">Shearwater (24)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/238700366http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/238700366Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:59:17 -0500<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/theherocomplex/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1257076800">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-11-1)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Rilo+Kiley">Rilo Kiley (54)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Sigur+R%C3%B3s">Sigur Rós (47)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Right+Away%2C+Great+Captain%21">Right Away, Great Captain! (34)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Repo%21+The+Genetic+Opera">Repo! The Genetic Opera (26)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Rogue+Wave">Rogue Wave (19)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/231100848http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/231100848Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:14:00 -0500<img src="http://1.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks6pfpZ0R61qzw5wjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.iheartmyart.com/post/225043229/gregory-euclide-capture-9-2009-the-david-b">iheartmyart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.davidbsmithgallery.com/work/detail/capture-9"> Gregory Euclide, Capture #9</a>, 2009,</p> <p>@ the <a href="http://www.davidbsmithgallery.com/work/detail/capture-9">David B. Smith Gallery</a> via <a href="http://www.fecalface.com/SF/index.php">Fecalface</a></p> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/225098690http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/225098690Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:12:25 -0400<img src="http://19.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks6syyBZte1qzo9gyo1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>credit: <a href="http://rosylittlethings.typepad.com/posie_gets_cozy/">Posie Gets Cozy</a></p>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/225093040http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/225093040Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:04:09 -0400<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/theherocomplex/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1256472000">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-25)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Clint+Mansell">Clint Mansell (39)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Cloud+Cult">Cloud Cult (32)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Margot%2B%2526%2Bthe%2BNuclear%2BSo%2Band%2BSo%2527s">Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s (31)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Sigur+R%C3%B3s">Sigur Rós (31)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Sleater-Kinney">Sleater-Kinney (26)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/224065756http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/224065756Mon, 26 Oct 2009 15:29:26 -0400<img src="http://16.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krsfrduQcz1qzt517o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://vrufrano.tumblr.com/post/218245488/flourhoneymilk-funeralface-luka-young">vrufrano</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://flourhoneymilk.tumblr.com/post/218235009/funeralface-luka-young">flourhoneymilk</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://funeralface.tumblr.com/post/217638235/luka-young">funeralface</a>:<a href="http://flickr.com/photos/lukayoung">♦Luka Young♦</a></p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/218302285http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/218302285Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:59:24 -0400<img src="http://14.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krttcnOn1w1qa61wio1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://veeka.tumblr.com/post/218299507/djpeanutbutter-sly-cooper-and-the-theivius">veeka</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://djpeanutbutter.tumblr.com/post/218291907/sly-cooper-and-the-theivius-raccoonus">djpeanutbutter</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Sly Cooper and the Theivius Raccoonus</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/218301723http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/218301723Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:58:31 -0400<a href="http://www.last.fm/user/theherocomplex/charts?charttype=weekly&date_to=1255867200">My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-10-18)</a>: <ol> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Maddy+Prior+and+the+Carnival+Band">Maddy Prior and the Carnival Band (18)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Califone">Califone (8)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Coheed+and+Cambria">Coheed and Cambria (7)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/The+Byrds">The Byrds (6)</a> </li> <li> <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.last.fm/music/Margot%2B%2526%2Bthe%2BNuclear%2BSo%2Band%2BSo%2527s">Margot & the Nuclear So and So’s (6)</a> </li> </ol> <p>Imported from <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com/post/23488847/last-fm-tumblr-weekly-top-artists">Last.fm Tumblr</a> by <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://joelaz.com">JoeLaz</a></p>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/217609682http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/217609682Mon, 19 Oct 2009 20:17:57 -0400“It was the door, the greatest of doors, it stood Somehow, by chance or design, on the very edge or border of Elsewhere, and it would in the end be the last door that led that way. For a long time it would stand open; then for a time after that it would at least be able to be opened, or unlocked, if you had the key; but there would come a time when it would be closed for good, not be a door at all anymore; and she wanted none of those whom she loved to be standing outside then.”<br/><br/> - <em>John Crowley, <i>Little, Big</i></em>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/214885799http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/214885799Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:06:41 -0400<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krm9b13Y2i1qzz9uzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://bloodmilk.tumblr.com/post/214853753/wurzeltod-nancy-linton-a-faithful">bloodmilk</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://wurzeltod.tumblr.com/post/214797639/nancy-linton-a-faithful-representation-of-her">wurzeltod</a>:</p> <blockquote>“Nancy Linton: A faithful representation of her actual appearance & condition after having been cured by the use of Swann’s Pauacca”, c. 1833, by C Hullmandel (from a drawing by WH Kearney) (via <a href="http://assemblyman-eph.blogspot.com/">ephemera assemblyman</a>)</blockquote> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/214873299http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/214873299Fri, 16 Oct 2009 14:47:00 -0400<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/214756450/tumblr_krm2lib0n81qz5rg2&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p><a href="http://www.iheartmyart.com/post/214725704/ericnelson-little-boots-new-in-town-can">iheartmyart</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://ericnelson.tumblr.com/post/214704184/little-boots-new-in-town-can-this-just-be-my">ericnelson</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><b>Little Boots</b> // New In Town</p> <p>Can this just be my jam for the rest of my life? Actually, I’d be happy if it took over “Party in the USA” as my pre-party song.</p> </blockquote> </blockquote>http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/214756450http://theherocomplex.tumblr.com/post/214756450Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:43:54 -0400