January 2012
12 posts
MURK AVENUE: I FOUND ICE CUBES 'GOOD DAY' →
murkavenue:
CLUE 1: “went to short dogs house, they was watching Yo MTV RAPS” Yo MTV RAPS first aired: Aug 6th 1988 CLUE 2: Ice Cubes single “today was a good day” released on: Feb 23 1993 CLUE 3: ”The Lakers beat the Super Sonics” Dates between Yo MTV Raps air date AUGUST 6 1988 and the release…
This research is all very convincing, but can you confirm the...
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mrshizz:
Sit down, Baylor.
“a lot of people think the blues is depressing,” etta james told the los angeles...”
– from the NYT obit of Etta James. farewell, you absolute legend
“A doctor once told me I feel too much. I said ‘so does god, that’s why you can...”
– Andrea Gibson, “Jellyfish” (via dowdyinsweatshirts)
December 2011
3 posts
November 2011
2 posts
Thankyou.
Bus drivers, baristas, bartenders, community organizers, Brunch Club (gone but not forgotten), having the opportunity to work with some wildly talented young poets through Young Identity in Manchester, Toga Time, my surrogate Liverpool family, craft beers, YouTube, the random bloke from New Jersey who emailed me about my McSweeney’s column just to show some love, Gil-Scott Heron, Johnny...
October 2011
16 posts
“In Rome a vagina is una fica, a term deriving from the fig, a great thing, a...”
– from “Disappearance” by Roger Friedland
Plans
tomyhusband:
Let’s make the American dream our bitch.
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September 2011
3 posts
“It would be, in short, one of the most extraordinary years in modern British...”
– Bill Bryson, Notes From A Small Island.
Reading it now, at the end of my time in England, feels strangely fitting.
“Come to me, said the world. I was standing
in my wool coat at a kind of bright...”
– Louise Glück, ‘October.’ Read the whole thing here.
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Dancing in September.
I leave Liverpool in four weeks. Here are some things to look forward to / I would like to accomplish in that time.
Finish my dissertation and have it not be awful.
Visit both cathedrals, including the top of the Anglican.
Visit the museums I haven’t been to yet, including that new one.
Go on a carnivore bender at Elif.
Go dancing at the Krazyhouse just once even though I know it...
August 2011
21 posts
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Sly & The Family Stone - If You Want Me To...
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