August 2011
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Goodbye World
Followers! I’m shutting this Tumblr down and consolidating it with my other Tumblr, because it really makes no sense to have two separate blogs. Long story not-very-short: That other Tumblr was called The Swipe File, and it featured pictures that tied into my YA novel. This one was called This Bland Drudge and had funny pictures. I also had a blog called This Bland Drudge. Hey, that’s...
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July 2011
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The First Paragraph Of “The Old Man And The Sea”,... →
He was an old man who lived alone in an apartment in Manhattan and he had gone eighteen years now without writing a song. In the first eight years his agent had been with him. But after eight years…
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June 2011
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The worst part? →
This was sent to me by my mom:
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May 2011
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Affluenza: Tattoo Edition →
May 31st
Proper →
May 30th
Bruce Wayne, 13 →
From Daniel Krall‘s incredible character designs for a proposed (but cancelled) Young Adult series, Lois Lane, Girl Reporter.
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Johan Huizinga: →
“Every age yearns for a more beautiful world. The deeper the desperation and the depression about the confusing present, the more intense that yearning.”
May 28th
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Nvm
Me: I am at school.
Mom: What?
Me: NVM
Mom: What does that mean?
Me: Nevermind
Mom: No tell me.
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May 22nd
A Version Of Pastoral →
Paris Review: You haven’t been to America, have you? Philip Larkin: Oh no, I’ve never been to America, nor to anywhere else, for that matter. Does that sound very snubbing? It isn’t meant to. I…
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52: Deleted Scenes →
As many of you may have seen, I posted Episode 52 over the weekend. You can read it over here: The Darling Budds, episode 52: Josephine Budd Has A Secret As you guys can tell, this was a…
May 18th
Swagger, definition of: →
Jodie Foster
May 15th
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Darling Budds iPhone Wallpapers →
Instead of doing something crazy like work on a new episode of the serial, I spent some time this morning creating a bunch of neat iPhone wallpapers, all of them featuring that cool db logo…
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Proper. →
May 11th
COUPLES, by Reclarkgable →
The same couple nine times, by Spanish photographer Reclarkgable. Click to see larger.
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April 2011
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Sonny Boy →
“[Sony] founders Akio Morita and Masaru Ibuka derived the name from sonus, the Latin word for sound, and also from the English slang word “sonny”, since they considered themselves to be “sonny…
Apr 21st
Valsa das Máquinas →
“Machine´s Waltz” is a poetic vision of Paramount Têxteis textile plant, part of the group founded in 1893. Created and produced by Grafikonstruct, the film has a soundtrack specially…
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La Nuit de L’Homme →
Directed by Darren Aronofsky.
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March 2011
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The Main Export Of America →
From a four-part Comics Journal interview with Jimmy Corrigan, The Smartest Kid On Earth author Chris Ware: Being “the star of your own mind […] is really not a very good state of mind to be…
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The Quiet Man →
I’m not sure how I feel about the fact that this ad does a better job defining Proper in one minute than I’ve been able to in 51 chapters…
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