January 2012
43 posts
‘Do you fall in love often?’ Yes often. With a view, with a book, with a dog, a...
– Jeanette Winterson (via modernhepburn)
The beauty of things must be that they end.
– Jack Kerouac, Tristessa (via honeyforthehomeless)
On Seeing the 100% Perfect Girl
glassdoll:
“Potentiality knocks on the door to my heart.
I might be the 100% perfect girl for you, but you are not the 100% perfect boy for me”
This is my favorite Murakami short story. If anyone wants a dramatic reading of it, I’d gladly oblige.
Kill Your Darlings
Daniel Radcliffe, Elizabeth Olsen, Jack Huston, and Dane Dehaan are going to be in the new film Kill Your Darlings which centers on a murder at Columbia University that prompts the beginning the Beat generation.
I don’t know which I’m more excited for, DanRad playing Allen Ginsberg or Jack Huston playing Jack Kerouac! The lit geek in me is bursting at the seams. Finally here’s a...
Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.
– Albert Camus (via excessivebookshelf)
December 2011
44 posts
New Year already?
2011 has probably been the most academically challenging year in my collegiate career. There is no other way to describe it. Honestly, this year went by way too fast for me to even make a formidable opinion about it. I went to some amazing concerts (I already have 6 lined up starting in January!), was helped by a sailor in my drunken time of need, went to the Wizarding World of Harry Potter...
I love myself when I am laughing. And then again when I am looking mean and...
– Zora Neale Hurston (via starbucksandshakespeare)