"Under Ice" II: the Reckoning

Every now and then, I find myself imagining this to be the immediate sequel to Kate Bush's song, "Under Ice."

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( Random cool thing: the original Marvel Comics spec sheet for Kitty Pryde/Ariel/Shadowcat/whatever, from 1979; art by John Byrne. Ganked from my friend Michael Shiner, on FB. )

The kittens of Sisyphus

Via theweaselking: A cat and her kittens on a slide; antics ensue.

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Roger Ebert writes movingly on the possibility of his getting facial reconstructive surgery.

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Last living star of Ziegfeld Follies dies at the age of 106.

Someday, maybe,
If I stick it long enough,
I may get to strut my stuff
Working for a nice man
Like a Ziegfeld or a Weismann...

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A federal judge ordered a documentary filmmaker yesterday to turn over about 600 hours of raw footage from a film about a court fight over whether Chevron Corp. owes billions of dollars in damages for oil contamination in Ecuador.