January 2012
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Over all, there are now more people under “correctional supervision” in...
– Gopnik on prisons (and crime, generally) in the New Yorker. I’d like to read the book he spends a third of the piece quoting from (you’ll know it when you get there).
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All the Books I Read in 2011
Here’s the big one. Here’s last year’s list. I did manage a few more this time, but didn’t hit 50. I blame…school? Asterisk means a reread, as with the movie list.
2011 BY THE NUMBERS Fiction: 17 Nonfiction: 29 Poetry: 1 New Reads: 45 Rereads: 2 Comics: 6 Non-comics: 41 Read on - Paper: 45 Screen: 2
And here we go:
1 The City and the City; China Miéville -...
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All the Films I Watched in 2011
It’s time for that thing I do! Here’s last year’s list. Asterisk means a rewatch, numbers in parentheses are release dates. Let’s DO THIS:
1 - Centurion (10) - Jeremy was given this movie at a secret santa type-deal. The tradition continued with a New Year’s Day viewing of a secret santa gift in 2012. What was it?? You’ll have to wait a year… 2 - *...
December 2011
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November 2011
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We don’t want access to abortion to be available on P.E.I. and we’ll just be...
– My GOODNESS, indeed. Golly, why would anyone do that? Ugh, the prissy, entitled ignorance of that statement is making my skin crawl.
So, background, anyone? PEI is the only province in Canada in which a woman cannot get an abortion (they’ve been fully legal throughout the country since 1988)....
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LUV & HAT: STARBUCKS CHRISTMAS →
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LUV - Do you know why Coca-Cola’s “the holidays are coming” Christmas campaign never really took off in the UK? Apart from the fact that we don’t call it “the holidays” over here? Or that their weird photo-realistic Polar Express-style animated Santa is a bit, well, rapey? Or that, in the…
“Now that the clocks have gone back, all I want to do is mull the shit out of...