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@ Such a pain. I really only use them to pay rent at this point. I wish I could pay rent with plastic or online or something.
about 4 hours ago
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in reply to broylesa
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"Puffery" is an awfully good word.
about 4 hours ago
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@ I think there are some ways it can be tied to Dickens -- focus on the poor, literature as commentary on socialn inequity, etc.
6:01 PM Nov 29th
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in reply to annehelen
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@ I saw a great IFC rant by John Waters about being on airplanes -- apparently he once flew next to someone reading hardcore porn.
5:55 PM Nov 29th
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in reply to nicksnow
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Even with a severe bun and a black turtleneck sweater, Anne Hathaway is wildly implausible as a psychologist.
5:51 PM Nov 29th
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Any Austinites interested in mid-to-late evening cocktails (10ish) DM or text me.
3:09 PM Nov 28th
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@ Maybe they meant "many Lexus-related memories."
10:30 PM Nov 27th
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in reply to katebornstein
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@ No, I'm teaching the same class in the spring as this semester. Next year, though, hopefully I'll teach one or the other.
10:12 AM Nov 26th
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in reply to Ludology
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Mom on Gloria Gaynor & Cyndi Lauper in Macy's Parade: "We may not have the best healthcare, but we clearly have the best beauty industry."
8:44 AM Nov 26th
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@ And by "this week" I mean "this coming workweek," as obviously this workweek is done.
9:59 PM Nov 25th
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in reply to laurieelisabet
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@ Maybe we can get together post-worktime this week?
9:59 PM Nov 25th
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in reply to laurieelisabet
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Course outlines completed: one seminar on police procedurals, and one survey on U.S. media history.
9:57 PM Nov 25th
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I like to imagine that Andy Warhol would approve. (via @)
6:08 AM Nov 24th
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@ Hooray! Perhaps we can get together next week? It's my last week of class, and then the grading ...
6:06 AM Nov 24th
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in reply to laurieelisabet
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@ I haven't read the book. It will go on the giant "to-read" pile that's taking over my office.
10:53 PM Nov 23rd
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in reply to mattthomas
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@ That doesn't make it torture porn, though, that makes it borderline melodrama. What movie isn't manipulative?
10:53 PM Nov 23rd
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in reply to oh_steph
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Just saw Precious. It's great. People who called it "borderline torture porn" clearly have not seen Saw or any of its brethren.
7:47 PM Nov 23rd
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Well, this is terrifying to think about. RT @ For 23 years, they thought he was in a coma, but he wasn't.
4:31 PM Nov 23rd
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@ But in like an hour you'll be watching a movie. Yay.
4:26 PM Nov 23rd
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in reply to sixcents_aw
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Amazing Lantern Birthday Card by my friend Nicole
10:34 PM Nov 22nd
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- Name Carly Kocurek
- Location Austin, TX
- Web http://www.sparkl...
- Bio doctoral candidate in american studies (dissertating on arcade gaming), freelancer, blogger, etc.
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