March 2012
39 posts
February 2012
35 posts
“Boredom is for pussies”
– Michael Stipe
lukas nino
John Torres is throwing a gig at Freedom Bar to help raise funds for his next film, Lukas Nino. Moki McFly, Caliph8, Discoball, Itchyworms, Boldstar, The Strangeness and Wilderness will be there.
And so will you.
WatchClass Picture, Gym Lumbera and Timmy Harn
the lost you
Album in rotation.
26 hour party people
The Great Cinema Party, Casa San Miguel, San Antonio, Zambales.
As all parties tend to do, and all film shoots tend to do sometimes, everything spilled over into daylight for us stragglers hanging on. I was sleepless and famished and I had sand in my shoes, wigged out and lethargic and impervious to the blast of sunshine on the roofdeck, trying to piece together the night before, but getting...
“First Idea. Best Idea.”
– Chabet
“The greatest straightness looks like crookedness. The greatest skill appears...”
– The Tao Te Ching
WatchGreg Dulli. Paper Thin Hotel.
” . . in fact a burden lifted from my soul, I learned that love was out of my control …”
Love Greg Dulli. Love this Leonard Cohen song. Love this cover. Love you. Love.
it'll end in tears: a valentine anti-love mixtape
Love is many things in pop music. Like oxygen. Thicker than water. All around. Will tear us apart. A tender trap. A battlefield. A mystery. A dog from hell. A bitch. A mix tape. A drug. But it was Roy Orbison who nailed it better than everyone else: love hurts. Regardless of permutation but maybe not so much hip-hop or death metal or hardcore punk, romantic misery is pop music’s main...
kodachrome gotham
New York 1942 , Charles Weaver Cushman
super president
I love nearly every single one of the Asylum’s cheap knockoffs, from their steampunk Sherlock Holmes to their 80s-damaged Almighty Thor , if only for how they sharpen into relief how tremendously silly the original Hollywood tentpoles they poke fun at are.
make your own uncool
Sol Lewitt’s letter to Eva Hesse.
Dear Eva,
It will be almost a month since you wrote to me and you have possibly forgotten your state of mind (I doubt it though). You seem the same as always, and being you, hate every minute of it. Don’t! Learn to say “F*** You” to the world once in a while. You have every right to. Just stop thinking, worrying, looking over your shoulder wondering,...
“A man who gives a good account of himself is probably lying, since any life when...”
– George Orwell (via nevver)