Now, when I meet people from outside of California, a likeley occurance in New York, they often wonder how Arnold Schwarzenegger became govenor of our state. There's the old line of the people dazzled by celebrity who are too stupid or apathetic to care about actual policy. What I usual try to explain is that the whole recall was a big sham and ( Read more... )

Just saw The Woodsman with Kevin Bacon. Jesus that movie is intense. Mos Def was in it, too. He really can act. He's kind of considerd a reinassance man of rap, but it's not just hype. The only thing I've heard all the way through is Black Star with Talib Kwali, but it's good, very creative. Always all this alternative rap that I should've ( Read more... )

http://www.tagworld.com/snakesonaplane

(trailer at bottom)

August 18th, I'll be there, I'll hopefully be blazed, will you?

Maybe I didn't realize it when I saw it before, I thought i did, but Kill Bill 1 (to say nothing of 2) is a masterpiece of cinema.

goddamnit

She sat in one of the wooden garden chairs that sit atop the deck, back against the house. She cupped her glass with two hands and watched her husband and his brother on top of the garage. They weren’t more than 30 feet away, but distinctly apart from the still of her deck. They were loud, animated and every once in a while, they would gently ( Read more... )

There's snow covering the water towers, old building ledges, and the hoods of the asshole drivers' cars. No better place to be.

I'll hopefully put some pictures on facebook or something soon.

Anti-Bush protest/riots in Argentina, Race riots in England, a virtual housing estate revolt in France. How did I not know of any of this until today?

Kind of like being high, but different. And I have an embarrisingly low level of tolerance.

Man, I was in 7th floor Kimmel (red Empire State Building in the night sky) and there was like this club meeting next to me. And I swear, they were the most obesese/awkward/annoying group of people I've seen yet at NYU. There was like the one girl with pink hair who thought she was a chipmunk, and the fat black guy who was over-exitied about ( Read more... )