January 2012
1 post
May 2011
1 post
question #1
when i read a book, i feel like i understand how the author intends me to read the book. there’s a tone that i can hear. i can hear’s the author’s voice in my head when i read. it all falls apart when i read music. for example, sometimes in books characters sing. the author can do nothing but offer the lyrics. but i have no melody. and no matter how much i try, i can never find...
December 2009
2 posts
“when people are talking about something they know well and do well, they’re...”
– malcolm gladwell (via nina)
November 2009
1 post
“i see you, i care about you, and i want to see you reflected in a work of my...”
– matt kahn, on photography
September 2009
1 post
August 2009
3 posts
dynamical models of love →
July 2009
1 post
discovery - so insane
June 2009
5 posts
Watchthe north wind blew south by keith loutit, headless heroes
“all we do is juke.”
– BBU
May 2009
12 posts
grizzly bear - two weeks
“Don’t aim at success — the more you aim at it and make it a target,...”
– Viktor Frankl
“Design a human-machine interface in accordance with the abilities and foibles of...”
– Jef Raskin
bjork - declare independence (to release some pent...
Watchchris ware mixed with a surreptitious ‘this american life’ promotion. i about died.
okkervil river - our life is not a movie or maybe
April 2009
11 posts
“we want people to be very low-status, but we don’t want to feel sympathy...”
– keith johnstone
tmbg - it’s not my birthday
st. vincent - actor out of work
the irony of satire →
“while i had regularly petitioned for a brand name vacuum cleaner, i never said...”
– david sedaris
camera obscura - french navy