January 2011
15 posts
Foreground, by Grizzly Bear
Just beautiful. I would love to play in some sort of chapel like that. All that natural reverb… mmmmmm….
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Recently, I’ve come to the conclusion that experiences with the fragility of life, although extremely difficult, are absolutely necessary for one to grasp the fact that life is invaluable and precious.
Just because they were called “railroad workers” doesn’t mean they weren’t slaves.
Just because they used the word “internment” doesn’t mean they didn’t mean “concentration.”
And just because you say “it’s a joke” doesn’t mean it’s not racist.
Coachella lineup. This is a great opportunity for... →
English
I feel like being an english major is this never-ending pursuit of getting all the allusions different authors throw around. I’m taking a Jane Austen class so I can understand when people allude to her. But in this class, I find that she alludes to Shakespeare a lot, whose works I don’t know a ton about. But I do know that Shakespeare makes many references to Greek mythology, which...
Know Thyself
”And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not.” Deuteronomy 8:3
This verse has been on my heart a lot recently, and I recently heard a sermon that said this year, we should challenge ourselves to know...