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by Edward Gorey
September 4, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
Some people seem convinced that learning a new language is a simple act of learning new combinations of syllables to signify an already rigid meaning as determined by one’s own language, that summer is the same thing as été or samhraidh, only pronounced somewhat differently. This, of course, is not true. Learning a new language […]
August 17, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
Who says comics never teach you anything? Paleolithic. I have now learned as much from this single page as I have from certain exhibits in the four museums I’ve wandered through in the last few days. Although to be fair, some of those exhibits were entirely in Spanish…
August 3, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
July 19, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
Me: I want you to appreciate that I did not call you at your 2am this morning. I almost did. And then I did math. I wasn’t sure about the math but it seemed like I should not do that. Also I probably would have just bibbled plaintively in your ear about being delayed at LAX. […]
July 6, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
I’m not entirely sure why, but this feels like rick-rolling… Maybe it’s because I tend to picture this song drunkenly stumbling its way across the internet leaving iterations of itself like breadcrumbs in its path. This version is worth it though. Call Me Loki by Schae* * Lyrics and download link available at Schae’s tumblr.
July 4, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
I really enjoy his work but watching Aaron Sorkin’s new series The Newsroom feels kind of like watching re-runs. Now I’m wondering if you could actually dialogue match a whole episode of the The Newsroom…
June 29, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
“There is an old saying that those who eat toasted cheese at night will dream of Lucifer. The author of Wuthering Heights has evidently eaten toasted cheese.” — from a review of Wuthering Heights in 1848 So lately I’ve been dreaming even more than usual (which is also code for sleeping even less than usual), […]
June 25, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
One, Two, Three, Four, I declare a Time War Five, Six, Seven, Eight, The Daleks will exterminate Nine, Ten, Eleven, Twelve, The Doctor died and Silence fell Twelve, Eleven, Ten, Nine, There he goes back in time Eight, Seven, Six, Five, The saddest word is ‘Alive’ Four, Three, Two, One, Grab her hand and whisper, “RUN!” […]
June 21, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
I think we should all take this as a lesson. Don’t tease bears. It’s not nice.
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September 6, 2012 by Kandace Mavrick
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