January 2012
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an interview excerpt →
for instance,’ [meryl streep] says, forking at a bread-crumbed oyster, ‘we are taught about benedict arnold, the first traitor in america, but i’ve never heard—until i went onto the [national women’s history museum] web site—about deborah sampson, the first woman to take a bullet for her nation. she was 21 years old in the revolutionary war. she enlisted on the american side under a man’s name,...
December 2011
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Diving for McQueen. Cathy Horyn’s studio visit to the McQueen atelier in Paris.
drawn...
back to Portland
or to…
Durham or Raleigh
France
DRC
Brooklyn
Seattle
San Francisco
many roads. conflicted.
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Every person I interact with is part of the person I am becoming.
– Patricia Moreno
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I’m beginning to notice some improvement.
– Cellist Pablo Casals on being asked why he still practiced 3 hours a day at 93 years old.
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-27) →
November 2011
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Mumford and Sons perform Cousins (Vampire Weekend cover) for Radio 1 Live Lounge 2010.
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The first question I ask myself when something doesn’t seem to be beautiful is...
– John Cage
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-10-30) →
October 2011
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Honey Jars has been on repeat, and then I found this… an interview with Bryan John Appleby. The connection of books, objects and stories, and creating songs out of found images and objects is so compelling. I’ve always tried to imagine the lives and stories behind objects at thrift stores, estate sales, and old photographs. I think I found my musician soulmate, swoon.
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