January 2010
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December 2009
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2009-12-27) →
Carla Bruni (30)
Mika (9)
Ingrid Michaelson (9)
Anjulie (7)
Emilíana Torrini (7)
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It was like the classic scene in the movies where one lover is on the train and...
– A Gate At The Stairs / Lorrie Moore
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In the future I would come to know that look as the beginning of the end of...
– A Gate At The Stairs / Lorrie Moore
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Best TV Of 2009
My picks, after the jump.
#10 30 ROCK Despite being a little off its game in 2009, 30 Rock continues to be one of the funniest shows on television, and still the standout in an increasingly great comedy lineup Thursday night on NBC (Community and Parks & Rec far superior to the now-cancelled My Name Is Earl). Fey and Baldwin remain incredible, while the performances from the...
Secondhand Infatuation Kills
me: ...anyways, I'm sure that story was completely nauseating. (I'd be nauseated if I weren't a part of it).
Paul: I think my nose is bleeding.
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The days ended, then started over again, like dull redos. The heat kicked on;...
– A Gate At The Stairs / Lorrie Moore
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Thoroughly Modern Taylor
me: Ooooh! Are you going with anyone?
Taylor: Nope.
me: And what about work?
Taylor: Taylor. No Cristina. Barcelona. They gave us the week off.
me: Oooooh cool! Please don't get sold into white slavery. I'd be very sad.
Taylor: Oh me too...it wouldn't be fun until Stockholm Syndrome kicked in.
Neé-'est-ce pas?
me: G'night Ms. Washington.
Janna: That's Mrs. Ireland to you, sir.
The Only Things On My Christmas List I Did Not...
Both Ways Is The Only Way I Want It by Maile Meloy
Home: A Novel by Marilynne Robinson
Family Album by Penelope Lively
Looks like I’m going to need to fly to NY and visit Strand. That’s cost effective, right?
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Elizabeth Gilbert at the TED Conference 2009 She talks about the creative spark and, no joke, brought tears to my eyes.
I’m not here to save anyone; those days are over. As a friend told me recently,...
– Alan (via Jen)
Happy Holidays!
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Oh, I’m sorry, first you dump me and now you think you can tell me what to...
– Sherri / Weather Girl
I was making myself a cocktail and I discovered...
JACKPOT.
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I live on a narrow island, her posture says. I live at the center of the world.
– A Short History Of Women / Kate Walbert