February 2011
125 posts
New Bright Eyes streaming in its entirety →
good day for finding to be released tunes!
New Fleet Floxes Streaming on Pitchfork →
as always, a lovely soundtrack for my life.
anyone interested in seeing them with me in may?
littlemissdorkette:
faineemae:
Dear Twilight, I’m sorry, I can’t hear you over my amusement park. Sincerely, Harry Potter
The more I see of the world, the more am I dissatisfied with it; and every day...
– Jane Austen (Pride and Prejudice)
Word up, Janie.
The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must...
– Northanger Abbey, Jane Austen (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
Oh Jane…
January 2011
89 posts
Libraryland: "The Chariot (Because I Could Not... →
libraryland:
Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality.
We slowly drove, he knew no haste, And I had put away My labor, and my leisure too, For his civility.
We passed the school where children played, Their lessons scarcely done; We…
Generation 3, Episode 1 →
Just watched the first episode of new Skins Generation. I really like it, has a new vibe that I think will be a nice departure from the end of Gen 2.
thedailywhat:
In Case You Missed It of the Day: Michaell Scott bumps into British counterpart David Brent on tonight’s episode of The Office, universe somehow avoids implosion.
[nbc.]
If you worship money and things — if they are where you tap real meaning...
– David Foster Wallace
…beauty, she had discovered occupied a narrow band. Ugliness, on the hand, had...
– Atonement, Ian McEwan (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
This just so happens to be the song I listen to as I walk to all my AM classes.
thedailywhat:
Sleigh Bells Music Video of the Day: “Rill Rill”
Third single off the Brooklyn-based duo’s debut studio album, Treats.
[mtv.]
You can be too rich and too thin, but you can never be too well-read or too...
– Tim Gunn (via elizabethanne)
I live in two worlds. One is a world of books. I’ve been a resident of...
– Rory Gilmore (via prettybooks)
We can’t behave like people in novels, though, can we?
– Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence
Nope. Which is why we like misbehaving vicariously through your amazing characters. Happy birthday, Edith! (Don’t know what we’re talking about? Check it out.)
Dr. Rosenfeld or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying...
Isn’t it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about?...
– L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
… . the materials for the nest must be collected and woven strand by...
– Paul Harding, Tinkers
My meaning simply is, that whatever I have tried to do in life, I have tried...
– David Copperfield, Charles Dickens (via fuckyeahliteraryquotes)
I don’t fear death. I had been dead for billions of years before I was born, and...
– Mark Twain (via ontheborderland)
Well, we like our Internet slow, okay? We can turn it on, walk around, do a...
– Lorelai, Gilmore Girls (via starshollow)
This is how I sometimes feel about Block/Phi Internet. I have been feeling all-work-no-play lately, though…perhaps our Internet should slow down more?