Lilly McElroy likes to throw herself around. At men, onto her bed, through the air. A performative photographer and video artist, McElroy seems to have a lot of fun making refreshingly spontaneous pictures. I asked her to explain the procedure behind her photographs and this is what she sent me:
“I started the project by placing […]
Timmy the Energy Bear!
A brand new concept for the naturally healthy household,‘Timmy’ is a delightful cuddly, soft toy who is literally ‘alive’. Timmy has been developed to re-energise the ‘dead’ atmosphere in centrally heated, indoor rooms – effectively bringing the natural elements from fresh air – inside! Combining gentle magnetic fields in his tummy, with […]
BBC: Man freed from collapsed building
Eyewitness Anthony Gilberthorpe told BBC News 24: “I heard a mighty explosion and about two floors and the roof of a building to my left hand side was literally showering down in front of me.
“So I literally threw myself, literally jumped up and threw myself, to the right hand side […]
Jerry Falwell (may he rest in… well, may he rest) provided this example of literally misuse:
Someone must not be afraid to say, ‘moral perversion is wrong.’ If we do not act now, homosexuals will own America! If you and I do not speak up now, this homosexual steamroller will literally crush all decent men, women, […]
From an Amazon.com review of It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World:
Kramer, who is better known for socially conscious, serious cinema (Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner?), is in a mood for broad comic characterization, and some of his jokes are so intentionally obvious (Durante literally kicks a bucket when he dies), they’d have a place […]
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