May 2012
1 post
February 2012
1 post
Les jeux sont fait. Nous sommes fucked.
– Mark Z. Danielewski, “House of Leaves”
January 2012
4 posts
Life is not a battle, sweetheart. Not unless you make it one. It’s an...
– Adam Mansbach, The End of the Jews.
Demand me nothing: what you know, you know.
– Othello
Patent US4399156 - Readily portable burrito →
“ The new burrito includes a self-sustaining tortilla with an edge portion thereof wrapped around a stick or other suitable elongate member which is grasped by the customer, with food filler being enclosed within the remaining portion of the tortilla and with the ends thereof turned in.”
December 2011
3 posts
In the midst of great tragedy, there is always the horrible possibility that...
– Philip K Dick (via 3parts)
It’s always been hard for me to tell the difference between denial and what used...
– Michael Chabon (via devilduck)
Sutured San Francisco →
November 2011
2 posts
Letter from California: Jumpers →
“The guy was in his thirties, lived alone, pretty bare apartment. He’d written a note and left it on his bureau. It said, ‘I’m going to walk to the bridge. If one person smiles at me on the way, I will not jump.’ ”
THE SOURTOE COCKTAIL →
October 2011
1 post
Interstate 90 →
September 2011
1 post
Oh, falafel. →
“Falafel is now an iconic part of Israeli cuisine and often referred to as a national dish. This has led to resentment by Palestinians and assertions of copyright infringement by the Lebanese Industrialists’ Association.”
July 2011
4 posts
I don’t know what your goals are, but don’t overdo it with the...
– Mad Men
The Millions : The Year of Wonders →
A great essay about a disappointing experience publishing an amazing book. I’d read it sometime before its release and misplaced the timeframe entirely in my memory. Was it really a decade ago?
June 2011
1 post
That’s what’s wrong with you. You should be kissed and often, and by...
– Gone With the Wind
May 2011
4 posts
Anatomy of a Mashup: Definitive Daft Punk... →
April 2011
3 posts
Water Towers of Ireland →
March 2011
5 posts
URL Hunter →
February 2011
3 posts
BLDGBLOG: Ruin, Space, and Shadow: An Interview... →
January 2011
14 posts
Five Emotions Invented By The Internet « Thought... →
“Despite the fact that the individual is alone, possibly wearing headphones, or otherwise in a state of adequate privacy, the individual still feels slightly self-conscious in a way that is only possible in the silent digital echo chamber of the internet, under the internet’s populist eye.”
April 2nd, 2007
themonkeysyouordered:
Don’t give money to that Dolphin! He’s just going to use it for Dolphin drugs.
I’ve learnt from experience that a painting isn’t finished when you put down...
– All these wonderful things: Banksy (Yes, Banksy) on Thierry, EXIT Skepticism & Documentary Filmmaking as Punk
GIRLS ARE PRETTY: Alive Americans In Crisis Day! →
Timothy Ferriss - ‘The 4-Hour Body’ - Review -... →
“He seems to think of himself as a kind of Twitter-era Johnny Appleseed or Hans and Franz, wandering the planet, pumping you up, making orgasms sweeter and abs six-packier. “
December 2010
9 posts