Have you seen Jemaine's latest project? Apparently very funny

Oh man. I loved these guys. I wish they had made 10 more seasons.

I concur, and really, there was a time there when blackface and minstrel acts were so widespread- you can find photos and videos of everyone from Bing Crosby to Judy Garland and Mickey Rooney donning it. It's important to understand why it was so common, why it's so hurtful now, et cetera, et cetera, both to…

It seems to me that this is the one instance in which it's totally valid to show a video featuring blackface and minstrel stuff. How is that any worse than showing clips from Triumph of the Will or something like that? In an academic context in a history classroom, that's exactly what a good teacher should be doing.

OH PIPPA!

OMG! let me put that on a plate!

I'd say it's an awareness of class/privilege. Choosing to live with less encourages people to appreciate what they have, particularly the "stuff" of life that cannot be quantified.. love, time with family, friends, and beautiful days. Living small is also a conscious decision not to use up the world's resources just…