February 2012
1 post
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January 2012
9 posts
“Chance that a page in Michele Bachmann’s memoir contains an exclamation...”
– (via Harper’s)
Shit Gay Guys Say to Their Cats →
It’s sad how much I relate to this.
Read these!
My end-of-2011 best reads list:
1. “Hare’s Mask,” by Mark Slouka from Harper’s
2. “Years of My Birth,” by Louise Erdrich from New Yorker
3. “The Age of Mechanical Reproduction,” by Paul Ford from The Morning News
4. “The Republic of Curtis,” by Urban Waite from Massachusetts Review
5. “The Love Act,” by Chaz Reetz-Laiolo...
December 2011
6 posts
“-Number of people deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement during...”
– (via Harper’s)
Acronym Abuse
OTR: Off The Record, or, Over the Rainbow, depending on context.
NSA: National Security Administration, or, No Strings Attached, depending on context.
“The Reagan Administration also provided three billion dollars to Afghan jihadis.”
– (via The New Yorker)
November 2011
6 posts
Interrobang?!
I just learned that the exclamation-question hybrid (?!, or ‽) is called an “interrobang.” This will forever change the way that I ask excited questions and watch gay cop porn.
CNN Nat'l Security Debate →
“MR. HUNTSMAN AND RON PAUL Both urged caution in strengthening the Patriot Act, favored by Mrs. Bachmann and Mr. Gingrich, saying that civil liberties have been subordinated to the search for terrorists.” (via NYTimes)
Can we all just forget politics for a moment and remember that the 2001 bill signed into law now commonly referred to as the “Patriot Act” is actually a...
April 2010
13 posts
Putting it on hold.
Temporarily deleting my internet presence as I continue my trip through Europe, and possibly well into the summer, too. If you need me, email me.
Hemingway Imitation. Thoughts?
I had to write this Hemingway imitation for a class project, and in a personal effort, I am interested to see how people interpret it. It’s short and light and your thoughts would be appreciated!
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After a while we went to the diner at Market and Church. Jason and I took a table next to a table of girls with strong jaws talking in deep voices. Under the light I saw their...
“King of Spain.” The Tallest Man on...
March 2010
16 posts
WatchAndrew Bird Covers Cass McCombs’ “Meet Me Here at Dawn.”
(Via Pitchfork)
“All to All” Forgiveness Rock Record
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Jackson Pollock →
Clever.
WatchI always feel really awkward for guests on talk shows. Particularly so for this fellow. He got mauled by Jon Stewart last night. Then he cried about it. Warning to all conservatives going on the Daily Show: wear your knee pads.
ZombieHarmony - One of the Best Free Dating Sites... →
And this is what I did when I skipped class today.
Martha Stewart's dogs have their blog. This is... →
