July 2010
FAULKNER AT UVA (THE ARCHIVES/THE RIDE) →
“Faulkner spent two years as the writer-in-residence at UVA, where he gave lectures and readings and took questions from students. The lectures were recorded on reel-to-reel tapes, which have now been digitized and published online.”
IT’S
INCREDIBLE
Eagle and I have been listening to so much spoken word lately and basking in every minute of it. From the Selected Poems of...
WatchVia The L Mag (clearly)
Vice Magazine | Viceland | VBS: AN INTERVIEW WITH... →
Once again we have an interview originally published in The Vice Photo Book back in 2007 for you. This one’s with Roe Ethridge, today’s featured photographer. And if you forgot, he also shot the wonderful still-life gracing this issue’s cover.
Vice: One thing I’ve always wondered about…
INSTANT
RE-BLOG
ROE
IS
SERIOUS
IS YOU IS OR IS YOU AIN'T MY BABY
2 Notable Quotes from:
All Joy and No Fun
Why parents hate parenting.
in NY Mag
“Before urbanization, children were viewed as economic assets to their parents. If you had a farm, they toiled alongside you to maintain its upkeep; if you had a family business, the kids helped mind the store. But all of this dramatically changed with the moral and technological revolutions of modernity. As...
WatchFUCKIN’
COOL
The Brilliant and the Dark was a 1969 composition for a woman’s choir that explored women’s history from the Middle Ages to WWII, narrated through the eyes of “witch-hunters, embroiderers, crusaders’ wives, plague-stricken women, mourners and war workers.” This year, open-music archivists/artists Eileen Simpson and Ben White acquired permission to use the piece for a live...
PORTILLO'S (WHAT IS BEST)
Had half of one of these and chocolate cake last night and nearly lost my shit. Portillo’s is so BOSS. It’s a trek but was delivered to me by EL EAGLE who stopped with buds on the way home from Anaheim. Made me miss the Chi ever so much. YUMZ HEARD ‘ROUND THE WORLD.
Portillo’s Buena Park
8390 La Palma Ave
Buena Park, CA 90621 (714) 220-6400
DOGS (FOR SERIOUS)
Not being hungover anymore is so fucking ritious.
This morning was a nightmare. I was in hell. Now? Pretty good.
Thanks Dibble Keith for the winning combo:
Matzo Ball Soup + Gatorade = The New Rocket Science
WatchWELCOME
TO
THE
RILEYS
Dir. Jake Scott
(I’m sorry but I had to)
BEST THING TO DO WITH THIS "BEST OF" LA LIST IS TO... →
‘Cause it’s NO good at ALL.
Angelino Heights maybe a possible winner but WTF w/ the resaturant choice being Real Food Daily? What’s IS up with that? Really? That’s where you take someone to eat. It’s not the worst place I’ve ever heard of for business lunch but visitors deserve tacos. They deserve sushi and Langer’s pastrami and Phillipe’s French...
EDEN CENTER FOR YOUTH EMPOWERMENT →
“Our mission is simple to help disadvantaged children in need, and to teach them to help themselves and their communities. ECYE currently supports schools and orphanages for special needs children in Uganda and Rwanda, and aspires to instill in these children the skills and abilities to thrive in a rapidly changing world. We will expand our reach to other areas in Africa, Asia and South...
HEY EMILY GOULD. YOU'RE. A. DOUCHEBAG. SPARE US.... →
Whilst reading this article I was basically in hell. I said, “I’m in hell.” Here’s Emily Gould in all her glory trying to prove that Jezebel is a shit eating internet conglomerate just trying to make money off the insecurities of women rather than empowering them (her article was on Slate). Lydia and I got on the IM to discuss.
Lydia: STFU EMILY GHOUL Ertel: thanks...
