December 2008
59 posts
DEFENDING SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA pt.1
I’m with you Pete….
lazlokovaks:
(for lazer…)
James Murphy / Norman Mailer / Fran Lebowitz are right. NYC is superior for a myriad of reasons. One being that you feel stronger, smarter, more alive walking down the streets of NYC than anywhere else. Fuck, i don’t even walk in Los Angeles. And driving does make you stupider. Way Stupider.
HOWEVER.
Do you want to be the...
Now Screening | ‘Dance of the Golden Axe’ ... →
I like what Gordon has done, but I think Agyness is distracting.
“Bourdain, Softy
Thursday, December 18, 2008, by Amanda “Since I’m a...”
– Eater: Bourdain, Softy
Eater: Artichoke Plans 5 New Locations →
Yay! Here come 5 new locations serving $30 Margharita pizzas. Unbelieveable.
“[Conde Nast house photographer Annie Leibovitz] is the subject of two lawsuits...”
– Annie Leibovitz’s Unpaid Bills / Jossip
“Muntadar al-Zaidi, the Iraqi journalist who winged a couple wingtips at George W...”
– Shoe-Thrower Beaten Mercilessly / Jossip
“Now people look to the internet , they know everything, there’s nothing to...”
– Ann Demeulemeester, from a Dazed Digital interview.
Whoa, Kanye West, Lykke Li AND Santogold? Crazy....
Naked Lunch: Fashion Magazines Forgo Fashion, Opt... →
Some nice shots from Jenny Gage, for Udo….
Fellow SLC grad Joyce Carol Oates:
What is your writing routine?
I try to write in the morning very intensely, from 8:30 to 1 p.m. When I’m traveling, I can work from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. Alone, I don’t sleep that well. I get a lot of work done in hotel rooms. The one solace for loneliness is work. I hand write and then I type. I don’t have a word processor. I write slowly.
Are you able to read when you are...
More writers on writing:
INTERVIEWER Could you say something of this process? When do you work? Do you keep to a strict schedule?
HEMINGWAY When I am working on a book or story I write every morning as soon after first light as possible. There is no one to disturb you and it is cool or cold and you come to your work and warm as you write. You read what you have written and, as you always stop when you know what is going...
From BoingBoing>Kottke>Daily Routines
Updike on his writing habits….seems the old advice is true of almost everyone who gets something written. Get up, sit down, shut up, turn off the TV, put fingers to keys.
You’ve said that it was fairly easy to write the Rabbit books. Do you write methodically? Do you have a schedule that you stick to?
Since I’ve gone to some trouble not to teach, and not to have any other...
“I was separated from my dad for most of my life, but we forgave each other for...”
– So that explains the infamous “Heart Shaped Glasses” video she did with her BF Marylin Manson. I knew that video meant she hated her Dad.
Birth control pill may alter women's taste in guys... →
Does this mean things will change after next Wednesday? Weird.
Atheist sign at nativity scene →
Finally, some activist Atheists.
Terence Koh Dazzles Art Basel Miami With Thrilling... →
I love you Terence and the way you consistently give the finger to the entire world. Sweet in person, you still just don’t give a shit and got rich anyway.
Cervix: Being Cervix-y →
