January 2011
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“It seems to me that the intellectualization and aestheticizing of principles and...”
– David Foster Wallace (via sometimesagreatnotion) the emotion in the post-postmodern (or whatever we are). this is it.
Jan 28th
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I've liked this series for a while, but I... →
Tiny Desk Series: Iron & Wine
Jan 22nd
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Jan 21st
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Jan 21st
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Self-Portraits from Brassai to Borges to Mailer... →
Jan 16th
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You should read this →
A story from the New Yorker that gets at a lot of what I’ve been experiencing and a lot more and is written incredibly well.
Jan 11th
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“Art cannot be used to explain the mysterious. What art does is to make it easier...”
–  John Berger
Jan 9th
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Jan 9th
Excerpts from my Travel Journal: El primer dia →
excerptsfrommytraveljournal: I woke up very early in order to get to the airport on time. My girlfriend drove me to O’Hare and helped me find everything I needed to find. She stood with me in line until she couldn’t any longer. The odd thing is that I don’t think I really realized I was leaving the country until the plane…
Jan 5th
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Hola
Hola, mis amigos. I made it to Cholula and the university where I’m studying for the next four months. Things are good here but really different, as I’m sure you could imagine. I’ll be writing both here and on a new blog of mine about the experience (but mostly on the other blog). It can be found here: Excerpts from my Travel Journal The blog will also be able to be found...
Jan 5th