October 2010
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Songs I Love with Videos That Compelled Me to...
Au Revoir SImone - Another Likely Story (Neon Indian Remix)
A Swedish Love Story
Thieves Like Us - Drugs in My Body
Christiane F.
Well I guess that’s about it, actually.
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#xavierdolanbeatyoutoit
idea for a silly plotline: a girl and a guy are fighting over the same boy who refuses to divulge his sexual orientation #thefuture #sexwithhipsters
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Xavier just finds this whole concept to be highly risible.
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The Haunting
re: post below, they just don’t make anti-drug commercials like they used to.
Meth Song
this was played throughout the early-to-late 90s (i.e throughout the better half of my childhood), on every station i watched and at the exact times they knew i would be watching (early morning before school, during afternoon snack and pretty much all day saturday and sunday).
it still haunts...
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Drug-Drunk Love, or: Love Before the Comedown
Illicit substances are used as a crutch for a whole smorgasbord of life’s little ordeals: family dinners, school presentations, oral surgeries (performing or receiving); but what happens when drugs cross paths with that greatest trauma of all, love?
Herewith, three songs exploring the two-to-tango of love and narcotics.
Suede - The Chemistry Between Us
Oh, Class A, Class B, is that...
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Excerpts I Enjoyed from Reviews of the Film...
Roger Ebert
It is not a timid film. Paul Thomas Anderson here joins Spike Jonze (“Being John Malkovich”), David O. Russell (“Three Kings”) and their master, Martin Scorsese (“Bringing Out the Dead”), in championing an extroverted self-confidence that rejects the timid post-modernism of the 1990s. These are not movies that apologize for their exuberance, or...
Quotes on/from Jon Stewart
JS:
The pettiness of it, the strange lack of passion for any kind of moral or editorial authority, always struck me as weird. We felt like, we’re serious people doing an unserious thing, and they’re unserious people doing a very serious thing.
JS:
The mistake they make is that somehow facts are more important than feelings.
JS:
There’s got to be a way to translate people’s ability to...
