June 2011
10 posts
“They escaped us all. There was a shine to life wherever they were: not a...”
– Archibald MacLeish, in his old age, describing the life and scene created by Gerald and Sara Murphy for the Lost Generation. I’ve been reading Everybody Was so Young.
Life goal.
Jai Paul - BTSTU
via mokoyfman
3 tags
2 tags
“Even in its time, the King James Bible was deliberately archaic in grammar and...”
– Charles McGrath, Why the King James Bible Endures - NYtimes
2 tags
“Psychotics, say what you want about them, tend to make the first move.”
– David Foster Wallace
[On his dating history and how he ends up with crazy women.]
3 tags
Timber Timbre - Black Water
via gtmcknight
3 tags
2 tags
“A mobile interface is an interface for a moment. The goal isn’t deep...”
– Rands, The Anatomy of a Notification
Serious question: is there a way to engage in this kind of behavior and not have it be like a rat pushing a button for a fix? Is there such a thing as calm ambient awareness that’s not overly tied up in your ego?
