February 2012
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“Never half-ass two things. Whole ass one thing.”
– Ron Swanson
In Defense of Liz Lemon →
“Well, I can’t get on board the hate train, especially after last week’s tour-de-force episode, in which Liz morphed from a crazy old subway lady (every New Yorker’s dream: she gets her way at every turn) into Heath Ledger’s Joker. Someone needs to speak up for the Lemon, and for the Fey. Because from the beginning Liz Lemon was pathetic. That was what was enthralling, and even...
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On Writing and Not Writing and The Book I Must...
In May of 2006, like most young things clutching a one-way ticket to New York, I made a lot of promises to myself. They were mostly fundamental short-term goals that would eventually, hopefully come together to create a worthy and veritable life in Manhattan. But there was an overarching mission in my post-collegiate flee to the city, one I’d been shaping and honing in understated pursuits...
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“It’s like Jay-Z said, ‘New Yooork. Concrete bunghole where dreams...”
– Liz Lemon
“You need to do the same, dear sweet arrogant beautiful crazy talented tortured...”
– Dear Sugar, The Rumpus
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Al Green // Let’s Stay Together
For the...
“I’m more middle of the road. I usually forget that it’s coming, but...”
– Anne Hathaway
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5 Apps for Visiting New York City →
Or, how I sometimes make extra money for cabs and beer and coffee.
“[He] has a friend who once said that New York City takes all the basic facets of...”
– Ramshackle Glam: This Kind Of Life
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“That was the year, my twenty-eighth, when I was discovering that not all...”
– Joan Didion, Goodbye to All That
“Write the woman you are, or sing her, or stitch her, or shout her as loud as you...”
– How You Gonna Keep ‘Em Down
Package Deal.
Monique: Why’d you even get a Roomba? Me: My boyfriend came with one?
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