http://www.theawl.com/ Be Less Stupid Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:11:11 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34085 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34085#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 20:11:11 +0000 slice n dice http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34085 a complicated, contentious and often horrific history," as the New York Times put it. As fun as it is to collectively indulge our samurai sword fetish, it's good not to lose sight of what they were actually used for, again reported by the Times.]]> a complicated, contentious and often horrific history," as the New York Times put it. As fun as it is to collectively indulge our samurai sword fetish, it's good not to lose sight of what they were actually used for, again reported by the Times.]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34085/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34083 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34083#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:56:46 +0000 knowyourhistory http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34083 these headlines.]]> these headlines.]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34083/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34082 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34082#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 19:53:09 +0000 knowyourhistory http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34082 man-boy love!]]> man-boy love!]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-34082/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33793 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33793#comments Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:42:41 +0000 Art Yucko http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33793 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33793/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33732 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33732#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 20:55:36 +0000 Bucko 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http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33607 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33607#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:31:46 +0000 Art Yucko http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33607 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33607/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33584 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33584#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:44:04 +0000 Rasselas http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33584 Throne of Blood, in which he wears a helmet with, seriously, a three-foot-wide crescent moon: "Are you from the spirit world?"]]> Throne of Blood, in which he wears a helmet with, seriously, a three-foot-wide crescent moon: "Are you from the spirit world?"]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33584/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33580 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33580#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:38:53 +0000 Bittersweet http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33580 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33580/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33575 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33575#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:31:25 +0000 sajrocks http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33575 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http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33556 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33556#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:05:00 +0000 riggssm http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33556 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33556/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33555 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33555#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:04:15 +0000 WindowSeat http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33555 will cut a bitch.]]> will cut a bitch.]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33555/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33552 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33552#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:00:40 +0000 HiredGoons http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33552 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33552/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33551 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33551#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:59:11 +0000 iplaudius http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33551 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33551/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33547 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33547#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:56:36 +0000 johnpseudonym http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33547 Brazil. That guy lost though. Sorry.]]> Brazil. That guy lost though. Sorry.]]> http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33547/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33546 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33546#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:56:31 +0000 Rw http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33546 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33546/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33541 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33541#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:54:20 +0000 withelectrolytes http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33541 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33541/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33532 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33532#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:47:13 +0000 jolie http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33532 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33532/feed 0 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33531 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33531#comments Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:43:46 +0000 Rw http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33531 http://www.theawl.com/2009/10/art-of-the-samurai-at-the-met-the-best-show-on-earth#comment-33531/feed 0