Posted on January 29, 2009, 11:39 pm, by
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i find each of these videos poetic, humorous, and unexpected. you’ll need to watch them carefully and all the way through.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7dKnF0coxQ
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WruyjJwyf0M
Posted on January 18, 2009, 6:51 am, by
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before she died my mother bought me a winter coat with a lot of velcro on it. it’s really warm but the velcro is a pain. i wear it anyway.
sitting on the subway reading a book a young woman sat down next to me. within a minute or so she asked me [...]
on the downtown A a large man was shuffling around. he started to sit down and began talking – which lead me to believe he had found someone he knew.
he had a clear, resonant voice that cut through the rattle and noise of the train. i went back to reading a book. [...]
Posted on December 25, 2007, 2:27 am, by
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Late this afternoon I went to see a new film called ‘Starting out in the Evening’ starring Frank Langella and Lili Taylor. It’s about a writer in NYC and I liked the story, the acting, and even the homesickness it induced.
When I left the theater it had turned dark and I realized that, like [...]