December 2010
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“I can say without question that my mother would have traded those 51 years of...”
– This piece, all of it- wrenching. Jessica Queller, “Cancer and the Maiden.”
I Told Santa I Was Jewish →
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Awesome. As I celebrated my first Chrismukkah (a month of presents! so great) with my Jewish SO, this is relevant.
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I Capture the Castle
The problem with this film version - a quibble regarding a delightful film! - is that it’s essentially the tragic tale of a blind girl, because she rejects THIS gorgeous, adoring specimen (Henry Cavill at his beauty’s peak): For THIS (Henry Thomas as a black hole of… anything. Was Robert Sean Leonard unavailable? Paul Rudd?):
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Choose your own adventure
You are at a pretty cool coffeeshop in Western Massachusetts, getting ready for an awesome day of working, reading, and writing. It’s very crowded and who’s sitting next to you? Kim and Thurston. Whoa, dude, cool. You can eavesdrop on them all day long! Kim is such a babe and totally dressed better than any other girl there! They have secrets that you should learn - like, how to be...
Better than Black Swan
Helium’s Pirate Prude EP Lodge Kerrigan’s Keane. (Which I wrote a good essay about.)
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Ryan Gosling has a street team
When my friend and I went to see Half Nelson at Cambridge’s Kendall Square Cinemas, we were stuck in one of those terribly long post-Christmas lines for tickets. It gave us more than enough time to notice a stack of free posters on the concession stand, free posters advertising Zach Braff in The Last Kiss. Being unapologetic mockers, we made fun of it. After all, there was a lot to make fun...
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