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Some Thoughts on Art

• July 29, 2008 • 1 Comment

Posted in Aesthetics + Philo
Tags: Aesthetics + Philo, brokeback mountain, louis menand, mimesis, philosophy of art, pragmatism, taste, the metaphysical club


Interview: Denver

• July 25, 2008 • 5 Comments

Posted in Interview
Tags: manila, sam cooke, supreme court decisions, the metaphysical club, why not to vote for john mccain


Against Beach Reading

• July 22, 2008 • 6 Comments

Posted in Aesthetics + Philo, Autodidact, Books
Tags: Aesthetics + Philo, albet camus, alice munro, beach reading, david denby, dorothy parker, evelyn waugh, f. scott fitzgerald, flannery o'connor, georges simenon, graham greene, hemginway, ian mcewan, isaac babel, j.d. salinger, john cheever, kingsley amis, literary criticism, philip k. dick, philip roth, raymond chandler, saul bellow, sherwood anderson, standard of taste, summer reading list


Garth Marenghi’s Darkplace

• July 19, 2008 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Film + Television
Tags: british comedy, garth marenghi, youtube


Condemnation is Salvation: The Politics of How Not to Be Offensive

• July 15, 2008 • 6 Comments

Posted in Disjecta
Tags: mccain, new yorker cover, obama, presidential election, racism


Krapp och Studio

• July 4, 2008 • 2 Comments

Posted in Disjecta


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Shows

Johnny Polygon. The Marquee (Tulsa).

Idiot Savant. Richard Foreman, The Public Theater (NY).

Hamlet. Michael Grandage, Broadhurst Theater (NY).

Dave Brubeck. The Blue Note.

My Bloody Valentine, Tortoise, Deerhunter, Crystal Stilts. St. Malo.

Moving Pictures

The Hurt Locker. Kathryn Bigelow, 2009. Projection.

Up. Pete Docter, 2009. DVD.

Redbelt. David Mamet 2008. DVD. [Second viewing]

25th Hour. Spike Lee, 2002. Torrent.

Mad Men: Season 1. Torrent.

Reads

Burns, Charles. Black Hole.

Popper, Karl. The Open Society and Its Enemies, Vol. 1: The Spell of Plato.

Trilling, Lionel. The Liberal Imagination.

Joyce, James. Dubliners.

Expos, Lectures

Preliminaires: matalie crasset, etc. Slott Galerie (Paris).

Bauhaus. Museum of Modern Art (NY).

Delpire and Cie. Maison Européenne de la Photographie.

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