I spent all day having the first part of my thesis torn to shreds by my professor and feverishly searching Google Scholar to find Japanese academic articles to back my statements up. It's now almost 2AM and my brain needs a break from all the intelligent smart people stuff (frame analysis! bricolage! サブカルチャーに関係する駄文!) I've been throwing at it for ( Read more... )

Since I took up Cinematic History this semester I've discovered there's just so much movies I still have to watch. So here's a list to help me remember... It will probably grow. Yay movies! And it's not just horror, either!

- An affair to remember (my teacher's love for Cary Grant is contagious)
x North by northwest (again because Cary Grant is great ( Read more... )

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That said, back to my conversation textbooks. I'm not paying €1500 a year just so I can fail, right?