628660 old dogs new tricks old tricks new dogs

Apr 13, 2009 18:16

there's a little kid named 4 PoundZ who does rap who appears to operate out of his kid sister's bedroom somewhere in Chicago, whom th Youtube commentators love to crucify. "Those aren't my Barbies. They're my sister's," he rebuts, and even in 2009 -- 18 years after I signed up for my first e-mail address, innocently -- it is a moment of profound ( Read more... )

movies, blackness, god, work, meaning of it all, art

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chocolatebark April 14 2009, 14:04:12 UTC
Also, it occurs to me, since this entry talks of movies, that if you haven't seen Fassbinder's Whity , y'might find it interesting. Not necessarily in a good way, but still, y'know, interesting.

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jesus plus four equals rainer werner lostcosmonaut April 14 2009, 14:13:38 UTC
added 2Q, thks

Stats:

stars N'flix predicts I'll give it: 2.2
age of Fassbinder @ death: 37
films directed by Fassbinder: 43

!!--mza.

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you and me and lola makes 3 minniethemoocha April 14 2009, 14:31:46 UTC
What's yr favorite Rainer Werner joint?
My sister gave me Berlin Alexanderplatz for yaksmas and it's great but I have only seen like the first 6 hours.
Oh, and more songs plz xoxo

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saving berlin alexanderplatz for a rainy day of noah proportions lostcosmonaut April 14 2009, 14:46:11 UTC
seed only 3 of his flix, but my favourite one was

http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0079095/

and here is th ultimate secret of listening to music in a new way:

Pay attention to my friend Todd Knife!--mza.

P.S. one thousand one hundred eight-nine minutes ...!

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wring April 14 2009, 14:44:15 UTC
yay novel!

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christmas two thousand mine lostcosmonaut April 14 2009, 14:47:47 UTC
you're yaying way too soon

--mza.

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Re: christmas two thousand mine wring April 14 2009, 14:49:34 UTC
will there be footnotes?

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this reminds me of my students lostcosmonaut April 14 2009, 14:56:55 UTC
let's recap for a moment, Wendy

This IS th novel!

--mza.

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maybe b/c my queue is embarrassing disorganization April 14 2009, 15:02:15 UTC
i don't think we're frenz on the 'flix yet.

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you have happy together we like each other lostcosmonaut April 14 2009, 15:11:27 UTC
we are, we are -- I think you might be th only person I'm frenz w/ EVERYWHERE

We're 37% similar, but I think that's only because you haven't "rated" v. many movies

--mza.

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vogdoid April 14 2009, 15:23:31 UTC
me too
CK 1148934

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forty seven percent similar what lostcosmonaut April 14 2009, 20:27:13 UTC
hmm hhmm I found you on Billy's list and tried to "add" you but it didn't go through? So I just did it th "old-fashioned" way and invited you (vogdoid AT livejournal) (?) by e-mail. This better work because I'm dropping one of my other Netflix frenz in order preserve th holy number of 33 Netflix frenz

--mza.

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i liked yr review for 3:10 to Yuma flightviolation April 14 2009, 15:08:47 UTC
sometimes i fear i will not like the movie as much as yr review of it...

plus, i do not approve of your departure. i veto!

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it is v fun to write mini reviews on netflix where something like six people are reading lostcosmonaut April 14 2009, 15:47:43 UTC
i have to send you my movie zine I did something like 10 years ago; there's a part in it where one of my friends decides that Th Last Unicorn is one of th 25 greatest American movies o.a.t., and it's v. endearing

I will obey you ... if you are President Obama

--mza.

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Re: it is v fun to write mini reviews on netflix where something like six people are reading pruneduchess April 14 2009, 15:55:32 UTC
so if we can get obama to command you not to leave livejournal...

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his legacy lostcosmonaut April 14 2009, 21:59:15 UTC
it's a deal

--mza.

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Christ has a lot in common with Charlie Brown doesn't he, maybe thats th point vogdoid April 14 2009, 15:25:24 UTC
you keep makin' hard lefts every time you plant a seed / drop an anvil. I love it but today it's hurting my brain

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dropping loads lostcosmonaut April 14 2009, 21:11:06 UTC
haha ah sacrificed some readability in favour of ...... doing whatever th fuck I want

My sense is that making Jesus connections is one of th easiest tricks in th world -- that basically th culture does it for us. I haven't seen a Charlie Brown one before now, though. That's sort of hiding in plain sight, huh?--mza.

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