May 2012
47 posts
At the Whitney Biennial (or, an art review for...
I usually fail at my attempts to make it to the Whitney Biennial. Every two years the Whitney does an exhibit of contemporary art, which often features work by the young and unknown, to show us where art is right now. I like to think of it as an extended Fashion Week for the art world.
This year, during the last two hours of the last day of the full exhibit, I made it.
Now, unless you go see...
WIL WHEATON dot TUMBLR: Zombie apocalypse coming... →
laughterkey:
sourfruitlyman:
stfuconservatives:
missworded:
ihopericksantorum:
5/16: McArthur High School HazMat Situation Students, Teachers Decontaminated After Breaking Out In Rash 5/19: No confirmation on chemical at Fort Lauderdale International Airport
Uh-oh. Reblogging so my zombie-obsessed fiance can see because he is a Florida native.
“If by a “Liberal” they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who...”
– John Fitzgerald Kennedy was born 95 years ago today. (via think-progress)
“So one fundamental attitude shared by Buddhism and science is the commitment to...”
– The Dalai Lama — The Universe in a Single Atom: The Convergence of Science and Spirituality (via ikenbot)
*giggles*: My thoughts on middle school romance →
theaveragedayofme:
so i am going to go on a bit of a rampage here.
Are all boys so judgy of girls?
i cant do anything in school without getting made fun of.
you would think the girls are the ones teasing me right?
nope.
its all the boys.
while all the girls in my school like a boy, i have decided to do…
This sounds so much like me in middle school. Except instead of Doctor Who...
Time's Up, Pencils Down: IT'S ALL THE SAME →
rachaelmason:
Rules posted in Merce Cunningham’s Studios, written by John Cage. This is about dance. But seems applicable to other things!
THE RULES
RULE ONE: Find a place you trust, and then try trusting it for awhile. RULE TWO: General duties of a student - pull everything out of your teacher;…
WHEN MY BOYFRIEND ORDERS GLUTEN FREE SO WE CAN...
wheniwentglutenfree:
My fiance always orders gluten free so we can share, which is one of many reasons I still get this excited about him after so many years.
“I am driven by two main philosophies, know more about the world than I knew...”
– Neil deGrasse Tyson (via crookedindifference)
“Yauch’s life and career are a testament to the possibilities of emotional,...”
– Nathan Rabin’s Adam Yauch obituary in The AV Club is fucking great. Never stop evolving. (via daveholmes)
This is what happens when attractive people are... →
How’d that manage to be worse than I expected? Oh PFT.
WIL WHEATON dot TUMBLR: MORE COMEDY AND SCIENCE =... →
paulftompkins:
Part 2 of Star Talk Live! is up right now! I was more engaged and less sneering than this photo would lead you to believe. I mean, I sneered A LOT, just not all the time. Maybe I just fell asleep briefly. Whatever, we can all agree this is just GREAT AND FLATTERING photo…
10 years ago I started taking classes at UCB in NYC back when it was on 22nd street. I was at NYU...
April 2012
37 posts
“Being a geek is all about your own personal level of enthusiasm, not how your...”
– (via The Mary Sue defines what it means to be a geek h/t swissmiss | Being a Geek)
Speaking of which, I missed seeing the Space Shuttle fly over NYC today to go on an interview for something I want very very much. Since I voted so many times to get that shuttle here, and could barely contain myself...
“Here’s the thing about jokes. They only work when they’re aiming up. I wrote...”
– A Complete Guide to ‘Hipster Racism’ (via npr)
Two Things:
1. When people find out I’m a Brooklyn native who lives in Harlem they often respond with a confused look like, “why wouldn’t you live in the area everyone wants to live in if you am from there.” The answer:...