“Let me hear you depoliticize my rhyme”
Dudes, I’m done all my essays! And I’m on summer break! So now I should probably get a job? Summer semester marking is NOT going to pay the the rent. Ideally I will get a reception job where I can keep...
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Three things, kind of jogging-related
Thing One: Spending all this time outside might give a normal person a healthy tan, but I am not a normal person. I am pasty, and don’t tan. As such, I slather on sunscreen, which is only marginally...
View ArticleWeekly Movies, June 4-10 (+ Paris Hilton)
I saw five movies this week, which shall forever be known as “the week Paris Hilton went to jail.”* Waitress (Adrienne Shelly, 2007): How much did I love this movie? So much! There are very few movies...
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Oh man. So in case you guys aren’t up on Vancouver news, the city workers are on strike right now. This means that parks aren’t getting maintained, the libraries are closed, and that garbage isn’t...
View ArticlePomo NaBloPoMo
Today is the first day of blogging-every-day month. I hope I can make it! Here is a random assemblage of links and the like, a bunch of which people have already seen. I am a blogger. Exciting: New...
View ArticleFrost-bitten
Today it got cold. Well, cold for Vancouver means we had frost overnight, and that there was still frost in shadow. Tonight when Alex and I were coming home from the pub, we could see our breath and it...
View ArticlePrincess politics
Last week, Barbara Ehrenreich posts a feminist polemic about Disney princesses. It’s picked up in a couple of places and linked a lot in the “feminist blogosphere.” This week, this dad named Trey Ellis...
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Weekly Movies, February 25-March 2
Sorry it’s late this week, I was kind of drowning in work. Le Confessional (Robert Lepage, 1995): This one was pretty interesting. It’s set in Quebec City in 1989 (during the Tiananmen Square massacre...
View ArticleAnnouncement
I have officially decided to stop having opinions about the American Presidential Election until either the Democratic candidate is decided or October of this year, whenever it stops being annoying. I...
View ArticleHey, look, I finished something
I am off to vote, 1 and I will have a special double-issue of Weekly Movies up in the next day or two, but I just wanted to point you to my contribution to This Recording’s best films of the 1980s...
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