January 2010
8 posts
offoffonline: A BRIEF HISTORY OF MURDER →
My review of A Brief History of Murder, at The Brick now through Jan 31.
Happy Birthday, MLKing and AAMilne.
Woke up and read some of the more radical writings of Dr. King this morning, followed by a Milne four act comedy. Now putting on tea in anticipation of a visit from Nicole, after which we will take the poodle to the park.
Get me back in class stat.
Maybe first I will put on some pearls.
offoffonline: AUTO DA FE →
My review of Auto Da Fe, at the Baruch Performing Arts Center now through Jan 24.
offoffonline: RADIO STAR →
My review of Radio Star, at the Red Room now through Jan 26.
Cats and Dogs
How to make and get along?
According to a 2005 Slate article
There is a Punch-and-Judy aspect to many dog-and-cat encounters. A dog indicates it wants to play with a cat by literally getting in its face; the cat responds with a swat to the snout. If you’ve ever sat through a Punch-and-Judy show, it feels like it lasts for years, but these dog-and-cat shows often actually do.
That is...
Hi.
Yesterday I read a lot of infuriating news articles (NYTimes, NYMag, HuffPo), finished 500 pages of hipster lit (Franzen), spent a while looking at fetus Christmas tree ornaments, and allowed Facebook to create a photo birthday calendar of every person I’m friends with on the internet.
Today I am starting a blog.
A week from now I will be back in class and will probably stop all this...