Oh! I get so stupidly spastically happy when PaperBackSwap randomly has some geek academic film book for me!

Today The Major Film Theories came in the mail.

*Skip! Jump! Squee!*
Film Theory, how I miss you.

I need more recovery time. 36 hours between clean-up of one festival and planning for the next film festival (Pride), with classes, grocery shopping, cleaning, other miscellaneous errand running is not enough time. A sweet boy gave me magic beans to help with the night and quiet; if only I could find more magic beans to help me with the hurting ( Read more... )

I popped on to PaperBackSwap today, only to find out that Bordwell & Thompson's FILM HISTORY: AN INTRODUCTION is en route to me. 864 pages of American and International film history by two of the leading scholars! I had this on automatic request, lest is ever become available (although really, I doubted it ever would). I knew there was a reason ( Read more... )

Le Tourbillon de la Vie ( Read more... )

Once Mars enters Pisces for a two-month tour on April 6, you'll be ready for at least one new adventure. Travel could be one way you take advantage of this coming seven-week trend, and if so, getting a change of scene would be good for you. If you do decide to leave town, think big. Will you walk down charming streets of Kyoto, go big game watching ( Read more... )

This is good. This is what I need. One day a week where I can wake up a little bit later, but still early; a day where I have a couple long flashes of "free" time. This morning I had a haircut; I'll watch Claire Denis' Chocolat and drink cocoa or tea; I'll read for a bit, or maybe finally get to do a bit of yoga. I have class at 2:30, and a ( Read more... )

1. I'm certain faeries stole the pegasus keychain my mom bought me at Claire's ( Read more... )

HOLY SHIT! THERE'S SNOW ON THE GROUND ( Read more... )

Have I mentioned how much I love my classmates recently? Because I do, I really really do. Especially shortybf5, who gets excited over things like 80s dance parties and hot pink leggings.

Especially especially more she slips me thin packages during class that are wrapped in newspaper that make me feel like I'm involved in a drug transaction.


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I know you can be overwhelmed, and I know you can be underwhelmed, but can you ever just be whelmed?
I suppose it's not just limited to Europe anymore.

Life looks like:
-Artist Take Down Today
-Marketing Lecture Tonight
-Advisory Board Meeting Tomorrow
-Presentation on MoSex Thursday
-Art Law Dissent/Concurrence Paper Friday-Gallery Reception ( Read more... )