September 2011
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Rejected Titles of Miles Klee's First Novel
youngmanhattanite:
Finite Jest
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Dubstep
New-Jersey, or The Whale
In Search of Lost Drugs
Anesthetize and Punish
Freedom
The Digressions
Slouching Towards I N C E P T I O N
Gravity’s 9/11
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“[Roberta’s] is devoted to a spare and elegant style of cooking that can...”
– Sam Sifton in his review of Bushwick hipster hangout Roberta’s. Sifton is flowery, sure, but I love his prose portraits. Such a killer sentence.
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“An e-mail sent out by the company in search of the show’s sixth star says...”
– Via Art in America, referring to “Paint the Town,” AKA “Gallery Girls.” Do you know anyone of this description in the NYC art world willing to sacrifice themselves on the Bravo reality altar?
“… studies show that people with the best self-control are the ones who structure...”
– Do You Suffer From Decision Fatigue? NYTimes.com (via somethingchanged)
Does not making any decisions count?
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“I think witchcraft has always been kind of gay.”
– Artist AA Bronson, interviewed by East Village Boys.
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New late summer/fall anthem for me. Definitely...
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Dossier: Cell Phone Novels
I’d like to start this new format of post on my Tumblr for collections of links and info about a random selection of things that interest me. “Dossier” seems like a pretty good (and totally unoriginal) word for it.
As always, feel free to get in touch with me at chaykak [at] gmail.com or on Twitter @chaykak with any comments, suggestions, whatever.
DOSSIER: CELL PHONE NOVELS...
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“I meant it as a joke which is why I wrote LOL at the end.”
– Facebook ban for teenager who encouraged rioters | UK news | guardian.co.uk
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Life Porn of the Day: Lullatone
The band Lullatone:
“Lullatone’s founder was Shawn James Seymour, a native of Louisville, Kentucky. Its other principal member is Japanese native Yoshimi Tomida (Tomida Yoshimi, in traditional Japanese name order). Seymour began musical experimentation during his high school years in the late-1990s, using keyboards and cassette tape recorders. He and Tomida met while both were ...
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