July 2011
2 posts
May 2011
1 post
A short film I recently directed.
April 2011
7 posts
God Is Irrelevant. Uncertainty is the way to...
Full disclosure: the following is the fulfillment of an assignment for one of my classes. I was required to create a public argument and to share it, obviously, with the public.
I have been what you might call an Agnostic for most of my life. Like many, I grew up with some undefined notion of spirituality, but no religion to identify it with. My family was decidedly agnostic, with some vaguely...
A gentlemanly siege. →
“The excitement of December and January – when Anderson’s men had expected a Southern assault at any moment and were ready, even eager, to fight – had given way to a surreal calm, a stasis that seemed as if it might last forever, with the little band of soldiers fixed eternally on a point around which history’s wheel would continue to turn, never touching them.”
The above is but one...
March 2011
7 posts
Here is a fantastic article on This Recording about a writer learning to paint that made me want to give up filmmaking and music for a year and learn a completely different art: In Which We Learn How To Properly Prepare a Canvas For Paint.
ALL your sorrow, Louise, and hatred of me
Sprang from your delusion that it...
– Edgar Lee Masters, Spoon River Anthology: “Herbert Marshall”
February 2011
3 posts
January 2011
2 posts
December 2010
13 posts
When the attractive woman got on the elevator, I took a step to the side to give...
– Tom Oatmeal
Isle of Tune →
Totally awesome and addictive music making game, if you can call it that. Super original design.
Via notcot.
Is is really important to know that this movie is fine, and that one terrible,...
– Donald Barthelme
October 2010
8 posts
A proper drink - one mixed with care and skill and served in the true spirit of...
– David Wondrich
…we seem to need certain things: to know where we are. To be connected to...
– Terry Theise
One can only believe entirely, perhaps, in what one cannot see.
– Virginia Woolf (via robot-heart)
July 2010
4 posts
We are never again going to be a rural people. Forgive me, Republican National...
– David Simon
Tarkovsky was the one to really open my eyes. When I saw his films I realized...
– Carlos Reygadas
April 2010
3 posts
2010: A Smudge Odyssey →