September 2011
Marie-Therese Connolly - MacArthur Foundation →
Lady lawyers getting genius grants! I love it!
I was having an argument with a friend the other day about faith. We were both trying desperately to avoid it and it just sort of happened anyway. I have a lot of faith in the scientific method, living things growing out of the ground, and most ancient Greek philosophers. Oh, and Restatements of the law (of torts, trusts, unfair competition, etc., I really like all of them and they always feel...
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“Chance often plays a big part in fiction, but it is generally not chance as this...”
– bookforum talks to helen dewitt
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“Elvis Presley was literally trying to be a black Everly Brother, but information...”
– Girls’ Christopher Owens on His Pop Influences, the ‘Impress Me’ Attitude of L.A. Concertgoers, and His Beyoncé ‘Obsession’ — Vulture
My love for Christopher Owens is boundless.
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“All we’ve got are metaphors, and they’re never exactly right. You can’t ever...”
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Jennifer Egan, A Visit From The Goon Squad
My Body is a Cage - Peter Gabriel (Arcade Fire...
“I like Bentley.”
– Matt’s dad
MATT PASSED THE BAR EXAM!
I am so proud of him, even though I never had a doubt in my mind that he would. We’re eating an extra large cheese pizza, drinking some beers, smoking some weed, and watching Teen Mom. Matt’s parents are also watching it, and texting Matt...
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Sunday
Retail therapy (hot pink lipstick and triple double oreos)
Spending hours on a giant batch of basil walnut pesto with a sack full of thai basil I grew in the garden
Season finale of True Blood
A little bit of homework, with good music and a little recreational reading on the side
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WatchAltos Lugares - High Places
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Norwegian Wood - The Beatles
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Hex Girlfriend - Neon Indian
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“Sometimes you just have to jump out the window and grow wings on the way down.”
– Ray Bradbury (via danceabletragedy)
