archives for Wednesday 22 October 2008
highbrow/lowbrow/hotbrow
Wednesday 22 October 2008 | 2 cookies in the jar
This Newsweek article has salient points to make, especially weighed against the recent tidal resurgence of “Pro-American!” anti-intellectualism….but who cares, really, when OMG BISEXUAL LEONARD BERNSTEIN YOU ARE SO HOT.
read ‘highbrow/lowbrow/hotbrow’
benefit of the doubt
Wednesday 22 October 2008 | 2 cookies in the jar
So, okay, I really want to get next to this. I mean, smarter people than I am must’ve made the decision. And Mr. Wood has proven himself capable in many other ways. But I’m just…I’m just struggling, a little, here. Because how is this going to work, wherein a HOBBIT PLAYS A DIONYSIAN ROCK GOD??? [...]
alcestis on the poetry circuit
Wednesday 22 October 2008 | I like a cookie
Because? Because, because I just caught myself grimly vacuuming and dusting, with this on in the background, thinking fiercely, as I have been ever since his twenty-eighth birthday earlier this month, about whether to contact the Young Monk, after three years, be the bigger man and bury the hatchet and generously enact forgiveness and visualize [...]
