Friday, February 26, 2010

Utter Despair Winter Olympics End This Weekend


Ice Figure Skater Gabrielle Du Bois ended her performance, dancing to a recitation of Sylvia Plath poetry set to Elliot Smith music, with a resounding climax. Her astounding quadruple axle was met with applause that, thankfully, drowned out the sound of broken sheetrock and her screaming.

And ....

THE FUTURIST! tried once again to battle the contender from Ennui, N.J. in cross country skiing. The first hill was a doozy, as you will witness:


6 comments:

Dara said...

Sylvia Plath, eh?

THE FUTURIST! said...

There is a Sylvia Plath Elementary School in Utter Despair.

Anonymous said...

The audio in the ski crash video isn't convincing.

オテモヤン said...
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THE FUTURIST! said...

Eoin,

THE FUTURIST! does not understand your negativity. But, he loves your commenting.

Unknown said...

Plath will do that to you.