July 2012
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The woman is weak, but the mother is strong.
– Korean proverb
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Love was like notches on a speaker that could be cranked up and down, the...
– Alice Pung (from ‘Her Father’s Daughter’, 2011)
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170712inachunk@21:47
Up at 8. Teeth/face. Oats w/ fruit and dashings of meds. The Morning Show - Sylvester Stallone and convincing infomercials of glass-surface wipes. Emails, texts, Tumblr. Drank tea that tasted like hand lotion. Unsure if disgusted/enjoyed. Window cutting/mounting. Cut/Folded more cardboard, drew on said cardboard. Soy milk. Anxiety. More anxiety. Floors swept. Deliberated on whether to clean the...
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'Miriam Stone' by Gwen Harwood (Suburban Sonnet,...
“She practises a fugue, though it can matter to no one now if she plays well or not. Beside her on the floor two children chatter, then scream and fight. She hushes them. A pot boils over. As she rushes to the stove too late, a wave of nausea overpowers subject and counter-subject. Zest and love drain out with soapy water as she scours the crusted milk. Her veins ache. Once she played for...
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'Lady Snowblood' @ PhotoVogue/Vogue Italia →
A photograph from a shoot I co-styled for (with Olivia Lorraine Tran + amazing crew) was selected for PhotoVogue! Vogue Italia, Vogue Italia. Close enough to anyway.
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'The Family Tree' by Ken Chau ('Growing Up Asian...
Grandfather unfurled a yellowing scroll with the calligraphy of the family tree and twenty-eight generations rolled out into the lounge room. Only the male family members were there the diamonds of the family the ones who carry on the family name the female family members cast off to the blank scroll of oblivion as if they were never born.
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The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.
– Isak Dinesen/Karen Blixen (‘The Deluge at Norderney’, 1934)
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'Gropecunt Lane' →
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070712 @ 20:33
Before: I did my groceries this morning. Most of the edibles that were meant to be rationed for the week were eaten by noon. Ugh. STFU everyone with their over-extravagant 21st’s. Wait, no, sorry that’s not fair. I’m just a wet blanket. Deliberating on whether to go see Crispin Hellion Glover next week. Still don’t know. Now: Gushing over my pile of ‘to-reads’....
lov3good:
i hope they choose a good font for my grave
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Academic sources for K-pop/Hallyu studies
angrykpopfan:
For those of you who are exploring the Hallyu wave for theses and dissertations; or if you’re just interested in reading what’s out there. This list will continue to grow, so check back from time to time to see if there are any new additions. If you have a source you think needs to be on here, please let me know (ask-box, Facebook, Twitter, e-mail) and I’ll add it on.
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Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the...
– Denis Diderot Great imagery.
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June 2012
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