April 2012
Mood Indigo
Sidney Bechet
mood indigo - sidney bechet
“Stepping in front of the mirror, Madeleine encountered a worried chipmunk staring back. ‘Am I not getting asked out because I’m fat,’ the chipmunk said, ‘or am I fat because I’m not getting asked out?’”
—Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot
Wilco - I am Trying to Break Your Heart
I am an American aquarium drinker
I assassin down the avenue
I’m hiding out in the big city blinking
What was I thinking when I let go of you?
happy 10th birthday to my favorite album of all time.
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“9. Duke is higher ranked than Brown, even though the latter is an Ivy League school. But if you went to Duke, can you say that?
10. How soon after your friend breaks up with his girlfriend can you start trash-talking her?
11. Working Girl–era Alec Baldwin vs. Beetlejuice-era Alec Baldwin.
12. What if you accidentally thought about how much money you’d inherit when your parents die, but you didn’t say anything out loud about it. Is it still a jinx?
13. Is it O.K. to admit you first heard of e.e. cummings from watching Hannah and Her Sisters?
14. Does it take more effort to be mean or kind?” —Fifty Other Shades of Grey (via slightlypretentious)
10. How soon after your friend breaks up with his girlfriend can you start trash-talking her?
11. Working Girl–era Alec Baldwin vs. Beetlejuice-era Alec Baldwin.
12. What if you accidentally thought about how much money you’d inherit when your parents die, but you didn’t say anything out loud about it. Is it still a jinx?
13. Is it O.K. to admit you first heard of e.e. cummings from watching Hannah and Her Sisters?
14. Does it take more effort to be mean or kind?” —Fifty Other Shades of Grey (via slightlypretentious)