October 2010
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September 2010
1 post
May 2010
1 post
April 2010
12 posts
“Cram them full of non-combustible data, chock them so damned full of...”
– Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451
This is an amazing book. And, Ray Bradbury is from my hometown. So is Jack Benny—but I don’t think anyone under 80 knows who Jack Benny is, so never mind.
March 2010
8 posts
“Time stands still best in moments that look suspiciously like ordinary life.”
– Brian Andreas
For whatever we lose(like a you or a me)
it’s always ourselves we find in the sea — from ‘maggie and milly and molly and may’ by e. e. cummings
I don’t much like Cubist painting, but I love the literary equivalent—the way Cummings calls attention to form by breaking down conventions. And there’s a lot more beauty in the content of his poems than in any Cubist painting I’ve ever studied.
“Wild Horses” - Calexico and Iron & WIne...
February 2010
10 posts
“Out of ugly, I think the most important thing to do in life is to make something...”
– Johnny Weir (quoted in an NPR article)
January 2010
4 posts
“Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So...”
– - Kafka On The Shore by Haruki Murakami (via eunichick) (via quote-book)
Murakami is so Lacanian.
James Franco discusses how his appearance on... →
It’s not a new article, but I feel like I’ve been sending it to everyone I know lately. Also, just for funsies, a fairly thoughtful (if completely irreverent to the idea of performance art) objection to his argument on Gawker: ’James Franco’s General Hospital Appearance Was Subversive Performance Art.’
I don’t know, I personally think Franco’s essay is...
December 2009
6 posts
Watch‘People Doing Stuff’. An interesting look at object relations, à la Surrealist objects.
November 2009
6 posts
the perfect day
My friend invited me over for French toast brunch, which somehow stretched into a full day of watching Love Actually and The Holiday and eventually eating Thanksgiving leftovers. Most Wonderful Time of the Year, how I’ve missed you :)
October 2009
3 posts
