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# Fugs and Pieces, December 5, 2014
- URL: https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/fugs-and-pieces-december-5-2014-12-2014/
- Published: 2014-12-05T22:00:32.000Z
- Updated: 2014-12-06T19:26:37.000Z
- Author: Jessica  
- Tags: fugs, Fugs and Pieces, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-10-07 07:41

So many Best Books and Gift Guides! (Speaking of, the [Fug Nation gift guide went up this week, and you should check it out,](https://go-fug-yourself.ghost.io/fug-nations-holiday-gift-guide-2014-12-2014/) if you haven't!)

\-- Best of both worlds! The *Los Angeles Times* [book gift guide is awesome and also REALLY PRETTY](https://www.latimes.com/books/holiday/la-ca-jc-holiday-book-guide-html-20141207-htmlstory.html?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io).

\-- I'm just going to share the title of this Collectors Weekly piece: [Royalty, Espionage, and Erotica: Secrets of the World's Tiniest Photographs](https://www.collectorsweekly.com/articles/secrets-of-the-worlds-tiniest-photographs/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

\-- This is also fascinating and well-worth your time, from the *New York Times*: [My Great-Great-Aunt Discovered Francium. And It Killed Her.](https://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/07/magazine/my-great-great-aunt-discovered-francium-and-it-killed-her.html?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

\-- And also in the department of Great Headlines that Say It All, from Grantland:[ The Weight of Guilt. Death, disgrace, and a handful of knockers: inside the secret world of competitive bass fishing cheaters.](https://grantland.com/features/bass-fishing-cheaters/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

\-- Check out Slate's piece on[ the best Overlooked Books of 2014](https://www.slate.com/articles/arts/books/2014/12/underrated%5Fbooks%5Foverlooked%5Ffiction%5Fnonfiction%5Fand%5Fcomics%5Fof%5F2014.html?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io).

\-- And[ Book Page's best books of the year](https://bookpage.com/the-book-case/17435-best-books-2014-1-25?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io#.VIEHS9YkMoB).

\-- [And Huff-Po's!](https://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/12/02/best-books-2014%5Fn%5F6248016.html?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

\-- I hope you like books! Because here's another round-up, and it's a biggie. [The *New York Times*'s 100 Notable Books of the Year](https://www.nytimes.com/2014/12/07/books/review/100-notable-books-of-2014.html?smid=tw-nytimes&ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io).

\-- *Entertainment Weekly* ran down [the most awkward sponsored challenges of *Project Runway.*](https://insidetv.ew.com/2014/12/02/project-runway-product-placement-awkward/?hootPostID=f28d38d42f1ce3078b2307d31f771eaa&ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)

\-- *Elle's*[ advent calendar is just HOT DUDES](https://www.elle.com/news/culture/25-days-of-hot-guys-paul-newman?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io).

\-- Ooh,[ look at all these pretty vintage engagement rings!](https://retroette.com/2014/11/29/10-unique-vintage-engagement-rings-10-decades-1870s-1960s/??ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) (Retroette)

\-- [These photos of America's malls in 1989 will take you back to junior high, if you're my age.](https://mashable.com/2014/12/02/80s-shopping-malls/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io#:eyJzIjoiZiIsImkiOiJfaG1mZndwZjJzdHRlZmVvbSJ9) I can smell the Sbaro's. (Mashable)

\-- Here are [some Benedict Cumberbatch cupcakes](https://greatideas.people.com/2014/12/02/benedict-cumberbatch-cupcake/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)! (People)

\-- Speaking of enjoyable headlines: [Meryl Streep had to use her neighbor Gwyneth Paltrow’s oven on Thanksgiving](https://www.celebitchy.com/400575/meryl%5Fstreep%5Fhad%5Fto%5Fuse%5Fher%5Fneighbor%5Fgwyneth%5Fpaltrows%5Foven%5Fon%5Fthanksgiving/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io). You can use my oven any time, Meryl. Not a euphemism. (Celebitchy)

\-- Miley is really going all out at Art Basel. [Those pasties are gonna be a bitch to remove.](https://www.laineygossip.com/Miley-Cyruss-emotional-performance-at-Art-Basel-Miami/32055?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io) (Lainey)

\-- You surely want to see [the teaser of Clooney on *Downton* ](https://www.vanityfair.com/vf-hollywood/2014/12/george-clooney-downton-abbey-teaser-video?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)(Vanity Fair)

\-- Try the[ Hipster Business Name Generator](https://www.hipsterbusiness.name/?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io)! I'm Butter & Capes, which is apt because I love butter AND capes.

\-- [Pajiba tells you what the very WORST Christmas movies on Netflix currently are](https://www.pajiba.com/seriously%5Frandom%5Flists/the-5-shttiest-christmas-movies-available-on-netflix-streaming-a-seriously-grinchy-list.php?ref=go-fug-yourself.ghost.io). One of them stars Daniel Baldwin.