Dudeman Nature Art Schaub takes a deeper look at that most misunderstood of Big Lebowski characters: The Marmot. There never was any fucking marmot — it was a ferret in fact. The DN gives us the down low on the difference between the two. In a nutshell: one is a dude, the other a nihilist. It’s all part of the deeper symbolism of a very complex movie (and world).
Archives for February 2009
Surfer Dudeism: The Sacred Cowabunga
Rev. Oliver Benjamin gets tubular as he explores surfing’s legacy on Dudeism, from La Jolla to Leo Carillo and beyond. Waves of the future, and the past, across the sands of time.
Great Dudes in History: Tom Hodgkinson
Attention Dudespapists: We have a compeer across the pond. The Idler magazine, published in the UK since 1993 is our ideological brother-in-armchairs. For creating and editing the magazine, and the fact that he’s written two excellent books on the subject of idling, Edward R. Mellow declares Tom Hodgkinson a “Great Dude in History.”
Look Both Ways
Our buddy Chalupa chimes in with a simple public service announcement. The beauty of the announcement is its simplicity. When an announcement gets too complex everything can go wrong. If there’s one thing we learned in ‘Nam…
It’s All a Show!
Hey all you Church of the Latter-Day Dudes in Salt Lake City! There’s going to be a big Big Lebowski-inspired art show in your neighborhood. Promises to be durned innarestin’. Looks like Dudeism is the new Dadaism.
No Frame of Reference #8
Arch Dudeship Dwayne Eutsey shares the love this Valentine’s Day and provides a fabulous example of how to administer a Dudeist Wedding ceremony. Makes us feel all warm inside.
Happy Birthday to The Lebowski Podcast
Hey our pals over at lebowskipodcast.com are turning two! About time to start mixing Kahlua into their baby formula, don’t you think?
Great Dudes in History: Charles Darwin
In honor of Charlie Darwin’s 200th birthday on Feb 12, we hereby nominate him a Great Dude in History, and present our Theory of Dudevolution.
A Man for His Time and Place
Dudeman Nature Art Schaub summons the spirit of the tumbling tumbleweeds in a heartfelt tribute to Edward Abbey, a great dude and a good man. Without people like him, there might not be any tumbleweeds, trails, or park rangers left.
A Natural, Zesty Enterprise
Rev. Dwayne Eutsey discusses the physical act of love, as well as the emotional, the matrimonial…and just in time, too: Valentine’s Day is just around the corner and some of you might be thinking of making Little Lebowskis on the way.
