These are my two approaches to get through tomorrow

"with creative joy separated from fear" (Yeats)

"If you're going to die, Die with your boots on" (Iron Maiden)

Finished Harry Potter and the Half-blood Prince. Anyone know when the next one comes out?

Despite my complaining there have been some really good moments studying for comps. For example, today I rerealized that ee cummings is in my top five--and although I could list every poem, here are two reasons why ( Read more... )

Thought you all would be interested to know that there are, thankfully, sparksnotes available online for the Harry Potter series.

What am I doing at sparksnotes you ask . . .

The rain, the rain! The street is overflowing, the kids are scrambling home from school the thunder is coming, the tree is bending, the sky is turning green ( Read more... )

I write my comprehensive exams in two weeks. Desperate times call for desperate measures. Who is willing to break one of my legs for me. I have the steel pipe and alcohol. All you have to do is close your eyes and swing.

Billy and Jimmy Dragon cleaning up neighbourhoods near you


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10 Reasons I do not want to leave the house ( Read more... )

Check Pitchfork's review of the new "Jet" album. I imagine it's fairly accurate. Funnier shit I have rarely ever seen ( Read more... )

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