January 2012
6 posts
September 2011
1 post
Excerpts from the 2 comments received in the 4...
1. Is there anything you could suggest to an aspiring movie critic?
2. Do you think having pubic hair will become fashionable again?
May 2011
2 posts
April 2011
12 posts
“I don’t drink. I don’t use drugs. I don’t use steroids. I have one wife. I have...”
– Steve Soborof, Vice Chairman of the Dodgers
WatchViewing Log, April 14-15
1. It Felt Like a Kiss, (archive.org)
2. Diddy gives Evan Glodell $1000 (YouTube via Filmmaker mag)
3. How to Die in Oregon (DVD screener)
4. +/- 15 minutes of The Eye of Vichy (Netflix Instant)
5. First part of The Century of the Self (Google Video)
5. Dodgers vs. Cardinals, April 15 game, innings 2-6 (TV at gym)
Kelly Reichardt on George W. Bush, New... →
Kevin Smith on podcasting, Charlie Sheen, and why... →
March 2011
22 posts
Recent work
I was sort of tempted to reblog and/or comment on the This Recording thing about female writers coming into their own at age 29 (because, you know…I got my current and first “real” job at that age, and the only time that ever seems late is when I try to figure out how many years I have left, realistically, to mate, and start to worry that I should have gotten that out of the way...
“Feel sorry for Austin, which is about to be forcibly Instagrammed into a...”
– Sorry, Rex, but this is the real money quote of that story.
Have I mentioned that after six consecutive years covering the film festival, I’m sitting this SXSW out?
vinylisheavy asked: this design confuses the hell out of me, fwiw
balltillifall asked: Are you going to SXSW?
I've been getting back into early R.E.M. lately so... →
Design Panic!
My Tumblr template somehow broke yesterday. I’m experimenting with this new one, which I think works well for the Viewing Log format, but apparently it doesn’t support video embeds? If that is the case, it will not do. If anyone has suggestions as to how to make it work with video, or can recommend a similar but video-friendly template, let me know.
February 2011
27 posts
Viewing log, February 25-27
I watched the Oscars. And, somehow, nothing else from Friday to Sunday.
Viewing Log, February 17-20
I flew to San Francisco to speak to a group of art students. I stayed in a hotel more or less in the same neighborhood in which I lived from 21-23. I managed to mostly avoid moving images for four days, with a few brief exceptions: half an episode or so of How I Met Your Mother on the Virgin America flight up; an episode and a half of Curb Your Enthusiasm late at night on the hotel TV; about...