the truest thing you’ll hear today

30 05 2008

or so i hope…by the way…sociologists: this one’s for you.


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30 05 2008
mom

LOVE THIS!!!!

30 05 2008
shrinkingisaac.com » Blog Archive » We’ve Only Just Begun (Grant Lee Buffalo)

[...] JLena linked to a great video from Ira Glass about the creative process (embedded after the jump) – which clearly applies to writing up research,** and lots of other activities as well. Definitely worth your five minutes. Also, this is part three of a segment, here are links to parts one and two (a little more specific to broadcasting). [...]

30 05 2008
Kieran

This reminds me of Conan O’Brien’s commencement speech at Harvard: “I’ve dwelled on my failures today because, as graduates of Harvard, your biggest liability is your need to succeed. Your need to always find yourself on the sweet side of the bell curve. Because success is a lot like a bright, white tuxedo. You feel terrific when you get it, but then you’re desperately afraid of getting it dirty, of spoiling it in any way.”

1 06 2008
JoJo the Idiot Circus Boy « BackStage

[...] different from the ideal found over at whatisthewhat. Particularly note the insane shredding of the roll as research project. The original writing is me [...]

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