The Novels Ideas interview the Novel Ideas:What are you guys hoping to achieve with the new album? We were hoping to break away from the sound of our last album and create an album that better represented our live sound and show. Where on our last album, I played most of the instruments, on our [...]
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Daphne, it is but the first time I have met you, and though it’s only been two and a half minutes, I feel a love so intense that I must discover alternative means of expression!I communicate through eye contact:“Have me! Take me! Love me! Our age of acquaintance is immaterial! We are one billion and [...]
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an experiment on a new danish scenea film by vincent moonproduced by rasmus stolberg and slaraffenland, tigerspring and rumraketsounds by petter samuelssonTemporary Copenhagen is the first experiment/instalment in a new serie documenting local creative scenes around the world, part of the bigger Temporary Areas project created by Vincent Moon. Over a few hours or a [...]
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A. “Hey bro, what _________ are you associated with?” “Oh, I’m actually not associated with a _______.” “Ooookayy.”B. “I really like the people from ___________, but their stuff is just okay.” “Yeah its like the opposite of those people at __________ who have awesome stuff, but they all know it and are, like, total assholes [...]
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NOVEMBER 8, 2009 | 2:53pm — At Espresson on BU campus trying to put my inexplicable love for GIRLs into words for the Phoenix… Come halp me! (@radghost)So we go, Stephen, Kyle and I and later AK. We arrive, sit at a long bench table and ask Addison perfunctory questions – how are you? (tired, [...]
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It’s over now. The summer is over. It ended Saturday night.You need not feel discouraged because the summer comes again next year and sometimes pockets of summer break through the winter. That was the case yesterday. And it is never too early to start preparing for next summer. You musn’t sit on your hands or [...]
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The night before last I slept for 12 hours.Last night I slept for 14 hours.The night before last I watched the first 1/2 hour of Oldboy before going to sleep.Last night I watched the last 1 1/2 hours of Oldboy before going to sleep.This is what my fever dreams sounded like:Download audio file (air_singsangsung(blackmothsuperrainbowremix))Air – [...]
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[The scene opens in a cramped Manhattan studio. Two youths are lying close to each other on a small bed that sits on the floor. Their bodies are clothed in now tattered Halloween costumes and their faces are adorned with smudged makeup.]Youth 1: Sorry if I was acting weird last night. I was on LSD.Youth [...]
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First the skin has to be removed. No, wait. First, you fill the feed trough. Next you walk quietly from behind, hug the body tightly as the feed is happily eaten, place the gun to the head and pull the trigger. You use bullets that make smaller holes leaving than entering otherwise you end up [...]
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Mal,Please don’t go. Really, I’d be lost without you. I’m sorry, so sorry.Okay, I know I’m not the best at expressing my emotions/thoughts in words (I realize now, “how were you to know he was inbred?” was just about inexcusable), but I’m going to try my best because I sincerely cannot say what I will [...]
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Fun Fact #134: Adriano Celentano is Italian for “American Dream.”
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Peter Singer and Richard Stearns will be speaking today at 4pm. The lecture/conversation will take place at the First Parish Church (Mass Ave x Church St) and is free and open to the public.[Neon Indian - Laughing Gas -- Video by Heidi Petty]
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Calvin came into my room this morning. Calvin and I have been friends since we were 12. First drink I had was with him. We took some gin from his dad’s liquor cabinet and drank some on ice? We pretended to be drunk and wandered around the neighbor.Calvin comes by a lot these days.* * [...]
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I understand, and, incapable of expressing myself without pagan words, I would rather say nothing. – Rimbaud…….(lcd soundsystem – bye bye bayou [alan vega cover])
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That’s me, second row, second in from the right – stage right. If you saw us in Cambridge I was standing second in from the right – regular right. I’ve got a secret to tell you, but you have to promise to keep this secret a secret. Promise? Okay.That’s not Ryan Gosling – not in [...]
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>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>DEAR FROWNLAND,First off, I know what you’re going to say… well maybe not say, but… maybe think–maybe you’re going to think, “what an asshole, he wrote a film review of some underground art film that no one gives a fuck about to prove his credibility to a small, insignificant audience, and pretend to feel good [...]
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What is this that I’m watching exactly? – Yea, we’ve seen a lot this weekend.HONK! Fest. The best weekend in Boston, hands up (what can we possibly accomplish with our hands down?). The only minus – my neighborhood of Davis Square will indefinitely have a standing stink of patchouli.When I first encountered this year’s [...]
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Russell Robinson, 1369, Massachusetts Avenue:He would say, I’ve been to Hell, and I, or anyone else for that matter, couldn’t tell him otherwise. I’d ask him, Where’s your proof? To which he would respond in slight disbelief, What do you mean? I’ve been there, I’ve seen it. Of course conversations like this get no one [...]
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Talk of the “evil eye” dates as far back as Hesiod and has been included in the work of Plato, Tgheocritus, Aristophanes, Plutarch and Plithy the Elder. It is also found in Islamic and Talmudic sources, albeit in a more theologically sinister form. Talismans featuring the eye of fatima have been used by a number [...]
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