February 2012
5 posts
January 2012
2 posts
December 2011
9 posts
“I was thinking about u today. I think u should wear a helmet when u r driving. I...”
– Text from mom at 1:51pm
Rob Delaney: My Occupy LA Arrest by Patrick... →
darcibastiaan:
My name is Patrick Meighan, and I’m a husband, a father, a writer on the Fox animated sitcom “Family Guy”, and a member of the Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Santa Monica.
I was arrested at about 1 a.m. Wednesday morning with 291 other people at Occupy LA. I…
“Oh my god. Oh my god. There is a car in front of me…driving. oh my god.”
– Andrew’s accurate yet slightly insensitive impression of me whenever I’m driving.
November 2011
3 posts
October 2011
6 posts
“The intuitive mind is a sacred gift & the rational mind is a faithful...”
– A L B E R T E I N S T E I N
53%??? →
This air of the nobility of the underclass is so sad and, cornily enough, eye-opening for me. It’s quite a feat that the oligarchs (for lack of a less sensational term) really have convinced these people that their poverty is noble and righteous and, in this life or the next, will somehow deliver them. You think about that 16% of African Americans who are living in poverty, or the insanely high...
“The barbarian loves his own pride, and hates, or disbelieves in, the pride of...”
– Karen Blixen
September 2011
9 posts
13 tags
“We need to change the nature and the quality of our fantasies before we can...”
– Bram Dijkstra
3 tags
Megan Amram: Anniversary →
meganamram:
One year ago today, I got in the driver’s seat of a car that my mother paid for and gave me and drove from Portland, Oregon to Los Angeles, California to (at most) flourish and (at least) not die. Ten years ago today, some normal-sized people hijacked some normal-sized planes and flew them into…
August 2011
11 posts
Ai Weiwei: Beijing →
This city is not about other people or buildings or streets but about your mental structure. If we remember what Kafka writes about his Castle, we get a sense of it. Cities really are mental conditions. Beijing is a nightmare. A constant nightmare.
“My process is thinking, thinking, and thinking. If you have a better way, please...”
– H A Y A O M I Y A Z A K I
“Sarah Jessica Parker is such an innovative woman — she’s this woman...”
– My mom
Gchat @ work
Andrew:
dude, carlos is getting on my nerves he’s like, “yeah don’t pick up at work. call me on your break though.” like, I’ll call u when i fucking want to ur my landlor d you barely have my attention u have a minimum of my attention the rest of my attention is back at the headquarters of facebook
3:40 p.m.
WatchAndy Pandy Ikea sweep
4 tags
“I don’t think that performance has helped American poetry. I really don’t. I...”
– @pariparisakusaku Levine touches on the performance aspect of poetry, something we were talking about recently. An Interview With Philip Levine - Magazine - The Atlantic
3 tags
July 2011
12 posts
