Just a note to make sure everyone knows about St. Da Fino’s Virtual Shrine of Our Special Lady, brought to you by The Brotherhood Shamus. Pray, tell.
Archives for November 2008
Sermons From the Sofa: Female Dudes and Their Discontents
The Dudely Lama addresses an important issue – the role of women in Dudeism. Too many folks are unaware that “dude” refers nowadays to both men and women. Moreover, we look into some of the specific challenges facing female dudes and why Dudeism and feminism would make great friends. Might even help each other conceive.
Napping is Power
According to a new study, napping improves your memory and makes you smarter. Don’t just do something! Sleep there.
Great Dudes in History: Mark Twain
Arch Dudeship Dwayne Eutsey nominates one of the Greatest Dudes in History for our esteemed accolade. Mark Twain was a halcyon harbinger of everything Dudeish in America. Even today, almost 100 years after his passing, he still reads like the languid voice of reason.
Norwegian Woo: The Beatles / Lebowski connection
From the Department of Occasional Acid Flashbacks: Brian McCloskey puts forth a well-argued theory that The Beatles actually wrote a song about The Big Lebowski in 1965. Is it plausible? Well, Dude, we just don’t know.
Scandinavian Dudeist Proverbs
John Jansson, our man in the Fjord Gran Torino gives us the lowdown on Scandinavian proverbs which sound scandamazingly like ancient Dudeist wisdom.
Blueprint for Dude Living
The Dudespaper’s Chilean correspondent, Andrea Miranda Atenas provides us a view from on-high of The Dude’s Bunga-low. She really tied the rooms together, did she not?
I’d Love It If You Came Over And Gave Me Notes
Our good buddy Chalupa over at Lebowskipodcast.com serves up life lessons distilled from The Big Lebowski.
It’s Pretty Easy Being Green if You Just Take it Easy, Man
Our Field Dudeologist Art Schaub looks at the neo-Green movement and finds it’s often more about greenbacks and envy. For a kinder shade of green, our budding “Dudement” may surpass the emerald citizens in true greeniosity.
Great Dudes in History: Jeff Dowd
Just in time for his birthday, this Great Dudes in History installment pays respect to the man behind The Man (“for his time’n place”) – Jeff Dowd, the dude who inspired the character of “The Dude” himself.
