February 2012
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Hip-Hop: Beyond Beats & Rhymes
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January 2012
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December 2011
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There is a difference [between originality and creativity], isn’t there? You can...
– —Amy Hempel
November 2011
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October 2011
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You can’t generalize about divorce, and you can’t get too specific...
– Gary Lutz
September 2011
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August 2011
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July 2011
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That thing when you give your number to a skeevy drug dealer a week ago at a bar because he wants you to come to an after party with him & he kept denying he was gay even though you never insinuated he was (as he’s pseudo-hitting on you) & he calls you just now & leaves a voicemail saying, “Hey, I don’t know how I got this number in my phone, but it must’ve been...
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HYPNAGOGIC
by Frederik Heyman
June 2011
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A Visit to the Doctor (Why Do I Have a Tumblr pt....
I went to see the doctor today because I’ve been feeling a little under the weather #ifuckinghatethatsaying
ANYWAY, I just wanted to tell you that the doctor, who was a woman, creeped my shit out. When she first came into the room, a room that wasn’t particularly small, she came right up to me, face to face. I thought, ‘Oh, well, she must be jumping right into examining me or...
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A guy at this party is trying to tell me that people who identify as bisexual need to make a decision instead of “going with the flow and what feels good,” even though he doesn’t think he’s ever made a decision to be straight. I started ignoring him and a deer showed up in the yard and I yelled we should shoot it #normal #kansas, and the guy said “Where’s your tolerance, Mr. Tolerance?” Just...
Even the forest mouse, descended of large families, knows in his deep brain’s...
– Stacey Levine, from “Parthenogenetic Grandmother”
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I mean, we’re all going to die anyway, whether we have loudly and...
– –Stacey Levine
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If it’s easy for you to be brave, are you really being brave? If it’s easy to be...
– –Lydia Davis
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Personal Reminder To Self
katespencer:
This book will not get written by reading the internet.
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Course Evaluation
I just filled out an online course evaluation for a week-long class I took called Art in New York, in which we went to a bunch of museums in the city. After raising my blood pressure by filling out the “additional comments” section, I realized my rant wouldn’t make any difference to the fuck of a teacher (who’s old and retiring soon, I think), so I didn’t submit it,...
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