February 2012
Shuffle Mix 2.12 →
Cardinal /// “Her”
The Dentists /// “I Had An Excellent Dream”
Fetus Productions /// “What’s Going On?”
Frankie Rose /// “The Fall”
Lambchop /// “Mr. Met”
Leonard Cohen /// “Come Healing”
Lives Of Angels /// “Imperial Motors”
Lotus Plaza /// “Monoliths”
The Magnetic Fields ///...
"Let’s play the Ivyland drinking game. What you do... →
Benjamin Judge tackles Ivyland (and Pynchon) at Bookmunch.
“Ever realize you’re holding it in just because you’re too lazy to go.”
“Yeah, that’s awful.”
“What is wrong with us.”
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infect-it asked: I really enjoy the style of your blog. Do you have any advice for new bloggers? Please feel free to check out my page and offer any advice.
“Take it off, since you promised you wouldn’t wear a shirt.”
“I didn’t promise not to wear a shirt, I asked if you would mind.”
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Re: Stolen work
Hi
I am a writer living in Botswana. Yesterday, by accident, I came across my short story, A Memory of Mother, posted on this website -http://rileydog.posterous.com/ without my permission. It had been there for eight months. I contacted the man for the website and he was arrogant and unapologetic and seemed to think I was the one with the problem. He thinks by stealing my story and putting it on...
unbornwhiskey:
‘So!’ he said, at length, and it came as a complete surprise to me that fellows ever really do say ‘So!’ I had always thought it was just a thing you read in books. Like ‘Quotha!’ I mean to say, or ‘Odds bodikins!’ or even ‘Eh ba goom!’
Still, there it was. Quaint or not quaint, bizarre or not bizarre, he had said ‘So!’ and it was up to me to cope with the situation on those...
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Cosmopolis (film)
Cosmopolis is an upcoming drama film starring Robert Pattinson, directed by David Cronenberg. It is based on the novel of the same name by Don DeLillo.
Plot
The film follows a millionaire (Pattinson) on a trek across Manhattan.
“Had a dream where you wrote an epic poem about metaphysical fish and it was published in its entirety on The Awl.”
“This is water.”
“Did you spray something in here?”
“Room spray.”
“Oh. Fair enough.”
Anonymous asked: show your face.
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“You’re everywhere today, huh?”
“Everywhere at once—that’s me.”
“Victor,” Lauren says. “Tell Chloe she can return this to me anytime, okay, Victor?” She hands me back the hat.
“Yeah, sure, Lauren. Um, thanks.” I look at the hat, turning it around in my hands, inspecting it. “Nice … hat.”
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“Yeah he lives up here, actually. I run into him and his wife sometimes.”
“Does he go to Columbia?”
“Oh … no.”
“Then why the fuck does he live up here?”
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We had no luck with the weather and the guests at our table were repellent in every respect. They even spoiled Nietzsche for us. Even after they had had a fatal car accident and had been laid out in the church in Sils, we still hated them.
Thomas Bernhard, “Hotel Waldhaus”
Anonymous asked: Why is the sky blue?
Anonymous asked: where teh hell do u find hashish in china? like people's republic, somewhere in the say, Naning region?
“And that lump?”
“It was nothing. It was—you know.”
“That she’s a dog.”
“That she’s a living organism. Yes.”