May 2012
15 posts
The day Naz and I had a 'little' scare in...
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So it was our last day in Beijing. We were set for Korea early the next day (we’re talking like waking up at 4am early- our flight was at 8am and it took about an hour to taxi to the airport), and we had planned our day accordingly. We were leaving the hostel that day at 8:30am to go to the Great Wall. The tour we joined promised us back at around 5pm, after which he had planned to...
April 2012
14 posts
March 2012
18 posts
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the...
– Friedrich Nietzsche (via the9th)
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The 9th: My night, last night. →
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Naz and I were those two drunk chicks staggering downtown clinging to each other. It was pretty humiliating. We found solace today by convincing each other that we were dressed classy at least. By the time we got out of the limo (my friend got one for her birthday, and on this limo people who were…
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Iranian film A Separation won an Oscar for Best Foreign Film. This is from the ‘making of’, during which Nader gives his old father who is suffering from Alzheimer’s a bath. The actor playing Nader (Peyman Moadi) broke down during the filming of the scene, and he was soon followed by the camera-man who couldn’t keep filming under intense emotion. The director and writer Asghar Farhadi...
A Gordon Ramsay Poem
oh my god where’s the risotto? useless.
February 2012
28 posts