February 2012
A new policy against self-harm blogs. →
Well done Tumblr staff, this is responsible and right.
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“we do not want to pay for our memories. The films that remind us of our...”
– ‘We, the Web Kids,’ The Atlantic
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"I dislike being called a storyteller, and resent... →
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“Is this leisure - this browsing, randomly linking my way through these small...”
– “THE NET IS A WASTE OF TIME…and that’s exactly what’s right about it.” By William Gibson, 1996.
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“But you have to take some risks when you’re a kid to find out who you are. You...”
– John Waters
TV shows that are the best, a non-exhaustive list.
Seachange (Australian) | Wildside (Australian) | Secret Life of Us (Australian) | The West Wing | Six Feet Under | Friday Night Lights | Six Feet Under | In Treatment | Homeland (I’ve only seen up to Episode 6 though) | The Killing I but not II | Sherlock | The Good Wife!
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18. READ. LOOK. THINK. →
My weekly collection of the thoughtful, complex, beautiful and good.
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“As long as you are willing to come to my house I’ll be here- drinking...”
– living well is the best revenge
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How a bearded Virginia Woolf and her band of... →
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"Isaiah Berlin split intellectuals into two... →
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“I also can’t shake the feeling I’m only contributing to the endless...”
– Every Day the Same Dream.
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“Too in awe of him. Why would I waste his time?”
– David Hockney on never meeting his idol Picasso. Via lessons for creatives from David Hockney.
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“The less engaged I become with social media, the more it begins to feel like...”
– Frank Chimero’s Weekly Dispatch: Week 1.
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16. READ. LOOK. THINK. →
My weekly collection of the thoughtful, complex, beautiful and good.
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January 2012
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“If something is boring after two minutes, try it for four. If still boring, then...”
– John Cage