February 2012
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Thinking about forsaking snark forever.
Too easy. Too obnoxious. Genuinely feared if I didn’t close my Twitter window I’d vomit at the confluence of every untalented person attempting humor via negativity simultaneously.
SEE YOU AROUND! STAY POSITIVE!
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"I Wrote a Book. Thank You." →
via ballinz:
Dear Friends (and anyone else on the internet who might come across this),
Believe it or not I thought long and hard about the title to this post. This is what I came up with- it’s not very clever or creative, but it pretty much sums things up.
By now, most of you know that I wrote a book. (Plug alert: Titanic: The Tennis Story out on April 1st!). It’s been a very rapid, very...
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DOING THE WORK
Take it away, Scott Raab:
“Anyone, especially in his or her twenties, saying ‘I have no time to write’ because of a job or anything else is full of crap. Writers write. If you can’t find time to write, don’t worry about becoming a writer. You’re not a writer. You’ll never be a writer. Find something else that lights you up.
Same with reading. Anybody who has no time to read isn’t a...
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(2012: Only interviewing dudes with sunglasses, I guess.)
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Watch the Evolution of Louis C.K. | Vulture →
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Klosterman's intro to a fun piece about the new...
“I started to wonder if maybe I’d spent more time worrying about Van Halen than any reasonable man should, and if maybe I’d written more sentences about Van Halen than any member of society could possibly need. I thought to myself, Maybe I should just quietly enjoy this music. Maybe this should become an interior process. But then it occurred to me that it doesn’t...
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I didn't want to say this under the banner of New...
Fuck you, George Lucas. You’re too old and too connected to be unaware that once a creation goes into the world, it’s out of the creator’s hands. If people want Star Wars to be a religious experience, they can. You suck for saying different, and saying it with a huge captive audience. It’s like finding a kid, asking them what’s the first movie or book or whatever that...
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In Flames - “Sounds of a Playground...
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