February 2012
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Use of the name “Jim” in the work of Lou Reed
magnificentruin:
Heroin Then I really don’t care anymore About all the Jim-Jims in this town And everybody putting everybody else down…
Sweet Jane The radio does play The classical music there, Jim…
Sister Ray I’m searching for my mainline I said I couldn’t hit it sideways Whip it on me Jim…
Oh, Jim Oh, Jim how could you treat me this way Hey, hey, hey how could you treat me this way…
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I tire of everyone referring to everything as “hipster.” I am still convinced this is the most meaningless, obnoxious term ever; the ubiquity of this nonsense is so upsetting to me. Is it over yet? Uggghhhhh.
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English Masculinity, Ladies and Gentlemen
Boy 1: Have you ever cried during a film?
Boy 2: I don't think so. I thought about it once.
Halp! The "Daley Writes a Thing" Edition
How the hell does a person write a letter of recommendation for a professor? I really want to know.
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Today in tutorial
My tutor said, “I really thought this was a good essay, and the first half was especially strong - you write a good polemic!” My first thought, after the initial feeling of relief that he didn’t find my work rife with error, was “I know.”
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Things I should be writing: two essays for my tutorials, a letter of recommendation for my adviser
Things I am writing: my half of the introduction to a collection of Harry Potter essays, which I should have had finished almost a year ago. OH WELL.
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sleeplessinsomniac:
Why do I give valuable time ...
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“Whales have been evolving for thirty million years. To our one million. A sperm...”
– Cormac McCarthy, Of Whales and Men (via delicada)
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Going to Scotland!
So this is how I’m spending the first ten days of my holiday…
Edinburgh
Inverness
Oban
Glasgow
Yay, I finally have some solid plans!
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prettybrilliantfunny:
Crazy | Patsy Cline
slickynicole asked: Whyyy all the MIP hate? :(
Okay I just have to say it
If Midnight in Paris wins anything, I’m just going to kill myself out of rage. I become overwhelmingly furious every time I even think about it.
Sorry, everyone else who saw it and likes it. I just think it’s the fucking worst. I’ve been trying not to rain on your parade for about six months now and I just had to let it out.
Fuck that movie.
Carry on.
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Girl you know it's true
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