January 2012
6 posts
December 2011
10 posts
November 2011
21 posts
5oh7:
Unchained Melody (cover) : Lykke Li
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‘I’ve really grown into it - I feel like myself with short hair. And it’s been a really long time since I had long hair, five years,’ she explains. ‘Of course, the only people who like it are gay men and my girlfriends. Straight men across the board are not into this hair!’
‘I cut it for the one straight man who has ever liked short hair and I wear it in...
October 2011
12 posts
Home is where one starts from. As we grow older
the world becomes stranger, the pattern more complicated
of dead and living. Not the intense moment
isolated, with no before and after,
but a lifetime burning in every moment
and not the lifetime of one man only
but of old stones that cannot be deciphered.
There is a time for the evening under starlight,
a time for the evening under lamplight...
“For a long time I thought my biggest heist was fooling everyone into believing that I was an upstanding citizen, a sweet girl. Then, just a few years ago, I realized that everyone feels secretly fraudulent. It’s the feeling of being and adult.”
Miranda July
The Bad in Each Other.
The new Feist album...
September 2011
17 posts
Elite performers, researchers say, must engage in “deliberate practice”—sustained, mindful efforts to develop the full range of abilities that success requires. You have to work at what you’re not good at. In theory, people can do this themselves. But most people do not know where to start or how to proceed. Expertise, as the formula goes, requires going from unconscious incompetence to conscious...