the logs: 2012 movies, books, concerts
Movies
1.
The Trip (2011)
Carnage (2011)
Clash of the Titans (2010)
A Dangerous Method (2011)
The Descendants (2011)
2.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Melancholia (2011)
Contagion (2011)
Certified Copy (2011)
If a Tree Falls (2011)
Pina (2011)
Moneyball (2011)
Warrior (2011)
The Artist (2011)
A Separation (2011)
Bellflower (2011)
3.
John Carter (2012) *
The Hunger Games (2012) *
4.
Mirror Mirror (2012) *
Cabin in the Woods (2012) *
5.
The Avengers (2012) * (twice)
First Position (2012) *
INCOMPLETE
Books
1.
Grim Tales, Norman Lock (2011)
Local, Brian Wood and Ryan Kelly (2008)
With Bold Knife and Fork, MFK Fisher (1969)
The Flame Alphabet, Ben Marcus (2012)
Kissing in Technicolor, Jane Mendle (2004)
2.
Among Others, Jo Walton (2011)
Girlchild, Tupelo Hassman (2012)
The Killing Moon, N.K. Jemisin (2012)
3.
Reality is Broken, Jane McGonigal (2011)
Bitterblue, Kristin Cashore (2012)
America Pacifica, Anna North (2011)
The Snow Child, Eowyn Ivey (2012)
The Listeners, Leni Zumas (2012)
Wild, Cheryl Strayed (2012)
The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins (2009, re-read)
4.
The Chaos, Nalo Hopkinson (2012)
Glamour and Glass, Mary Robinette Kowal (2012)
The Gone-Away World, Nick Harkaway (2008)
Railsea, China Mieville (2012)
5.
Froi of the Exiles, Melina Marchetta (2012)
Available Dark, Elizabeth Hand (2012)
The Drowned Cities, Paolo Bacigalupi (2012)
The Lola Quartet, Emily St. John Mandel (2012)
Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures, Emma Straub (2012)
Pym, Mat Johnson (2011) (book group)
The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell, Chris Colfer (2012)
6.
The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There, Catherynne M. Valente (2012)
Liar and Spy, Rebecca Stead (2012)
Skylark, Meagan Spooner (2012)
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, Robin Sloan (2012)
7.
The Power of Habit, Charles Duhigg (2012)
Rootless, Chris Howard (2012)
Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn (2012)
The Age of Miracles, Karen Thompson Walker (2012)
Seraphina, Rachel Hartmann (2012)
The Shadowed Sun, N.K. Jemisin (2012)
How Should a Person Be?, Sheila Heti (2012)
8.
Zombie, J.R. Angelella (2012)
The Middlesteins, Jami Attenberg (2012)
Alif the Unseen, G. Willow Wilson (2012)
The People of Forever Are Not Afraid, Shani Boianjiu (2012)
9.
Carnival of Souls, Melissa Marr (2012)
The Brides of Rollrock Island, Margo Lanagan (2012)
Every Day, David Levithan (2012)
10.
Magic Hours, Tom Bissell (2012)
Savvy, Ingrid Law (2008)
The Raven Boys, Maggie Steifvater (2012)
Use of Weapons, Iain M. Banks (1990)
The Last Dragonslayer, Jasper Fforde (2012)
11.
Inversions, Iain M. Banks (1998)
The Diviners, Libba Bray (2012)
Diving Belles, Lucy Wood (2012)
Drinking With Men, Rosie Schaap (2012)
Yeah. No. Totally., Lisa Wells (2011)
Crewel, Gennifer Albin (2012)
Darkest Mercy, Melissa Marr (2011)
The Dark Unwinding, Sharon Cameron (2012)
Down the Rabbit Hole, Juan Pablo Villalobos (2012)
12.
Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Laini Taylor (2011)
Goblin Secrets, William Alexander (2012)
Concerts
1.20 Bells (Six Acre Lake, Kleenex Girl Wonder, Argos) @ Rock Shop
1.25 Wintersleep @ Glasslands
2.4 Bells @ Don Pedro
2.15 The Jealous Sound @ Knitting Factory
3.8 Bells @ Cake Shop
3.17 Bells, Trophy Wife, Six Acre Lake (These Days) @ Secret Project Robot
3.24 Meow vs. Meow @ Spike Hill
3.28 The Joy Formidable, A Place to Bury Strangers (Violens) @ Terminal 5
4.3 & 4.4 Cursive (Conduits, Cymbals Eat Guitars) @ Bowery Ballroom
- a bunch of stuff I didn't write down, fuckballs -
5.23 Rocky Votolato @ Studio at Webster Hall
5.24 That Dog (Fred Armisen) @ Music Hall
INCOMPLETE
1.
The Trip (2011)
Carnage (2011)
Clash of the Titans (2010)
A Dangerous Method (2011)
The Descendants (2011)
2.
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)
Melancholia (2011)
Contagion (2011)
Certified Copy (2011)
If a Tree Falls (2011)
Pina (2011)
Moneyball (2011)
Warrior (2011)
The Artist (2011)
A Separation (2011)
Bellflower (2011)
3.
John Carter (2012) *
The Hunger Games (2012) *
4.
Mirror Mirror (2012) *
Cabin in the Woods (2012) *
5.
The Avengers (2012) * (twice)
First Position (2012) *
INCOMPLETE
Books
1.
Grim Tales, Norman Lock (2011)
Local, Brian Wood and Ryan Kelly (2008)
With Bold Knife and Fork, MFK Fisher (1969)
The Flame Alphabet, Ben Marcus (2012)
Kissing in Technicolor, Jane Mendle (2004)
2.
Among Others, Jo Walton (2011)
Girlchild, Tupelo Hassman (2012)
The Killing Moon, N.K. Jemisin (2012)
3.
Reality is Broken, Jane McGonigal (2011)
Bitterblue, Kristin Cashore (2012)
America Pacifica, Anna North (2011)
The Snow Child, Eowyn Ivey (2012)
The Listeners, Leni Zumas (2012)
Wild, Cheryl Strayed (2012)
The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins (2009, re-read)
4.
The Chaos, Nalo Hopkinson (2012)
Glamour and Glass, Mary Robinette Kowal (2012)
The Gone-Away World, Nick Harkaway (2008)
Railsea, China Mieville (2012)
5.
Froi of the Exiles, Melina Marchetta (2012)
Available Dark, Elizabeth Hand (2012)
The Drowned Cities, Paolo Bacigalupi (2012)
The Lola Quartet, Emily St. John Mandel (2012)
Laura Lamont's Life in Pictures, Emma Straub (2012)
Pym, Mat Johnson (2011) (book group)
The Land of Stories: The Wishing Spell, Chris Colfer (2012)
6.
The Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There, Catherynne M. Valente (2012)
Liar and Spy, Rebecca Stead (2012)
Skylark, Meagan Spooner (2012)
Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore, Robin Sloan (2012)
7.
The Power of Habit, Charles Duhigg (2012)
Rootless, Chris Howard (2012)
Gone Girl, Gillian Flynn (2012)
The Age of Miracles, Karen Thompson Walker (2012)
Seraphina, Rachel Hartmann (2012)
The Shadowed Sun, N.K. Jemisin (2012)
How Should a Person Be?, Sheila Heti (2012)
8.
Zombie, J.R. Angelella (2012)
The Middlesteins, Jami Attenberg (2012)
Alif the Unseen, G. Willow Wilson (2012)
The People of Forever Are Not Afraid, Shani Boianjiu (2012)
9.
Carnival of Souls, Melissa Marr (2012)
The Brides of Rollrock Island, Margo Lanagan (2012)
Every Day, David Levithan (2012)
10.
Magic Hours, Tom Bissell (2012)
Savvy, Ingrid Law (2008)
The Raven Boys, Maggie Steifvater (2012)
Use of Weapons, Iain M. Banks (1990)
The Last Dragonslayer, Jasper Fforde (2012)
11.
Inversions, Iain M. Banks (1998)
The Diviners, Libba Bray (2012)
Diving Belles, Lucy Wood (2012)
Drinking With Men, Rosie Schaap (2012)
Yeah. No. Totally., Lisa Wells (2011)
Crewel, Gennifer Albin (2012)
Darkest Mercy, Melissa Marr (2011)
The Dark Unwinding, Sharon Cameron (2012)
Down the Rabbit Hole, Juan Pablo Villalobos (2012)
12.
Daughter of Smoke and Bone, Laini Taylor (2011)
Goblin Secrets, William Alexander (2012)
Concerts
1.20 Bells (Six Acre Lake, Kleenex Girl Wonder, Argos) @ Rock Shop
1.25 Wintersleep @ Glasslands
2.4 Bells @ Don Pedro
2.15 The Jealous Sound @ Knitting Factory
3.8 Bells @ Cake Shop
3.17 Bells, Trophy Wife, Six Acre Lake (These Days) @ Secret Project Robot
3.24 Meow vs. Meow @ Spike Hill
3.28 The Joy Formidable, A Place to Bury Strangers (Violens) @ Terminal 5
4.3 & 4.4 Cursive (Conduits, Cymbals Eat Guitars) @ Bowery Ballroom
- a bunch of stuff I didn't write down, fuckballs -
5.23 Rocky Votolato @ Studio at Webster Hall
5.24 That Dog (Fred Armisen) @ Music Hall
INCOMPLETE