May 2011
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For an hour tomorrow...
I have to pretend to be a real lawyer who speaks and shit and tries to get someone convicted of a crime. So in preparation… I should watch… Ally McBeal?
May 30th
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Matt and Kim Appreciation Post
hoep: They remain the only band whose discography is one I could listen to straight through without having to skip a single song. I can’t even say that about Death Cab, my all-time favorite band. Fucking ‘Pity and Fear.’ I love DCFC but “Pity and Fear” is fucking terrible (almost as bad as “Meet me at the equinox”. WTF is that song). Matt and Kim make studying much...
May 29th
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May 28th
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May 28th
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Before studying...
“I”ll just check email/fb/twitter/tumblr” 3 hours later - nothing productive has been done.
May 28th
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Sasquatch Festival on now...
with such an amazing lineup too (DCFC, Decemberists, Modest Mouse, Flaming Lips, Wilco, Jenny & Johnny etc). Times like this I wish I were American (and those times are really really rare - usually just when I’m in New York). I mean seriously look at this gorge gorge (in George, Washington) that they have as their amphitheatre?! Edit: Amazing photo by Felipe Fortes
May 28th
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May 27th
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May 27th
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i make shiny things: Not cool Urban Outfitters,... →
serenaisis: imakeshinythings: One of my lovely customers sent me a message today with this link. And here is my United/World of Love line: My heart sank a little bit. The World/United States of Love line that I created is one of the reasons that I was able to quit my full-time job. They even stole the… this needs to be known! terrible. She’s got Miley Cyrus on her side!
May 27th
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May 27th
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May 25th
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May 23rd
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May 23rd
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“Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic...”
– James Surowiecki in his great New Yorker article about procrastination. (via caseyagollan) I remember reading this article a few weeks ago and for that ONE day I was free from my procrastinatory shadow. I became hyper-aware of how my ‘decision-making processes’ predisposed me to...
May 22nd
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May 22nd
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May 22nd
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WatchWatch
serenaisis: press2play:    Seeker Lover Keeper - Light All My Lights Written by: Holly Throsby. Lead vocals: Sarah Blasko. Starring: Barry Otto. awesome. we have to buy tix! i keep forgetting. Saw this on rage last night, reminds me of the Ben Kweller video with his dancing grandma. And yes tickets to purchase please!
May 21st
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Four Hands (A Miranda July blog post about 'The... →
Making a movie takes a long time, so I’ve been working towards writing this blog for years. Some people fantasize about their Oscar acceptance speech; I fantasized about this. Getting to hand The Future over to you in the best possible way. Like when you carefully hand over a newborn baby and for a moment there are four hands holding the baby, because you want to make sure the other person...
May 20th
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May 17th
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May 16th
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“[Every word of Tina Fey’s Bossypants].”
– Tina Fey, Bossypants (via dangagliardi) Cannnot wait to read it! (Read: Listen to it as an audiobook)
May 16th
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May 16th
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Ra Ra Riot - Too Dramatic (by LaundroMatinee)
May 16th
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“This is when adventures, experiments, travels, relationships are embarked on...”
– 20-somethings NY Times article
May 16th
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May 16th
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May 16th
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May 15th
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ListenTina Fey’s fake Joni Mitchell song...
May 14th
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May 13th
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May 13th
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May 12th
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May 12th
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May 12th
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May 12th
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May 12th
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“This sentence has five words. Here are five more words. Five-word sentences are...”
– by Gary Provost (via ofyoungbelievers)
May 8th
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May 6th
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SYDNEY FILM FESTIVAL 2011
Why is this always on during Uni exams? Are they intentionally trying to be inaccessible to their target audience? Some good films this year. I plan to see: Miranda July’s new film THE FUTURE If you haven’t heard of Miranda July you should check out the website for her short story collection ‘No One Belongs Here More Than You’ to get an idea of her style. Amazing book...
May 5th
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May 3rd
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May 3rd
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Things you didn't know, courtesy of Neil Gaiman
In this awesome interview with Neil Gaiman on Qtv Gaiman talks about how in the original Brothers Grimm fairy tales all the the ‘evil stepmothers’ were originally biological mothers and this was changed for the second edition onwards. 
May 2nd
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“I wondered if I would spend the rest of my life inventing complicated ways to...”
– Miranda July (No One Belongs Here More Than You)
May 2nd
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May 2nd
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May 1st
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May 1st
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April 2011
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Apr 30th
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