January 2011
17 posts
Modest Mouse - Float On
Jesus, after this...
David Edelstein is hilarious... and right
From his blog:
Now when I tell people I think that Winter’s Bone was the best movie of 2010 and they say, “What the hell is that? You pretentious critics pick movies we’ve never heard of. What about Inception?” I can reply, “Well, I might be pretentious but you’re an ignoramus, since Winter’s Bone was nominated for Best Picture, just like motherfucking Inception, the dumb person’s idea of a...
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Okay Bears. Fine. Next year.
“We read to know we are not alone”
– C. S. Lewis
First day... of the LAST SEMESTER OF MY LIFE AHHH
I don’t know. I think I’ll both miss U of I (despite today’s weather being abysmal) and love love love to be out of here. Anyway, some things from today:
9AM: The basics of cross country skiing. (Bonus: 70s era instructional video with xc skiers in skin-tight orange suits.)
This Faulkner and Conrad class is probably going to kick my ass… in a good way. Also, my professor...
“If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they’ll kill...”
– Oscar Wilde
Sartorialist
From an interview with creator Scott Schumann:
I don’t think [the internet] has homogenized anything, but I do think it’s given us what I like to call a digital park bench. So many people you meet say, “Oh I love to go people watch, to go sit in the park”. Before you were really limited to the people you could see right in front of you, at your park. Now you can go on the...
