>> Open iTunes/iPod or Windows Media Player to answer the following. Go to your library. Answer, no matter how embarrassing it is. At the end, add your own word to search for ( Read more... )

stayed up last night til four working on the new issue of The Drama. combing through and copyediting every little typo and em dash and en dash. woke up with my wrist hurting like all hell. oh carpal tunnel. today two more features i pitched arrived just in time.


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the new pride and prejudice is horrible. i almost walked out a quarter way through, but after paying only four bucks for matinee i sat through looking for some redeeming qualities. the fast pan and zoom shots felt especially awkward for a story in the 1800s. the mini series the BBC produced ten years ago is worlds better. no overly emotional scenes ( Read more... )

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been hit with deja vous -- sitting on the steps talking with my sister earlier, cutting my hair with a razor tonite and drinking tea now and feeling very not tired. how can it be certain we are not just reliving little bits of little life we've already experienced?

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for the most part i've been silently watching the horrible disaster of hurrican katrina. yes politics of it all is totally fucked but instead of just complaining and monitoring -- do what you can to help.

if you're concerned exactly what portion of your donations go to direction action - check out www.charitynavigator.org to see evaluations of non ( Read more... )

"Life does not tell stories. Life is chaotic, fluid, random; it leaves myriads of ends untied, untidily. Writers can extract a story from life only by strict, close selection, and this must mean falsification. Telling stories really is telling lies." - B.S. Johnson

i wish i could shake it but i can't. very little motivation at all. waking at 7 in the morning and then sitting through 45 minutes of traffic only to give me more time to think - what the fuck am i doing.


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