August 2008
21 posts
How do you praise a building, and the government client that built it, without...
– A New Beijing, in Focus - The Morning News This is a very humane article about architecture in China.
July 2008
25 posts
2 year anniversary of the Real Truth Public Access performance. I mean, if you’ve heard about the pyramids, this is like the pyramids times ten.
This is a film about anxiety. Made in 2006—but trying to channel 1986—this was my thesis project for art school. During the last 2 months of post-production, I sat in front of a computer for 18 hours a day. I drank so much sugar and caffeine to keep awake and I ate almost nothing but junk food. It was exhilarating to be that focused. And at the end, there was an added bonus: I gained 20 pounds....
Strange vibes on this nervous night. I feel trapped by some deep determination, telling me that fear is the only way out. I know better. I have to get past the anxiety.
MoveOn is not a movement although it wants to be perceived as one. It is a...
– John Stauber - The War, Dems, MoveOn and The Uprising
I was actually drinking a Bud Light when I heard, and I couldn’t even...
– Philip McClary was grilling out at his home in suburban St. Louis, Missouri, on Sunday night when he heard hometown brewer Anheuser-Busch would be bought by the Belgian company InBev. - CNN.com
Viewing American class divisions through Facebook... →
I missed this the first time around, but it reinforces some impressions that I had of myspace and facebook. The essay is full of itself.
The account of perception that’s starting to emerge is what we might call the...
– The Itch — The New Yorker
Japanther 4th of July show
Friday July 4th @ The Bodega 1089 B’WAY BKLYN 4pm to fireworks! $5-$20 donation sliding scale || JULY 4TH BBQ BENEFIT SHOW (American Cancer Society and Common Ground) || JAPANTHER |||| Hidden Power |||||| Deer Friends ———> from Philly ||||||| Bravo Specter ———> from CT |||||||| The Book Slave ———> from CT :: dj Porkchop
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