Posted by: chyma on: October 28, 2008
http://www.quamut.com/quamut/etiquette_and_manners/page/dating_etiquette.html
I cracked up when I happened to land on the article above. Or am I the only one who read it as if some sort of ‘poison control direction’ as opposed to any guide to what is supposed to be fun?
The first thing that occurred to me was that would just scare kids away from dating [...]
Posted by: chyma on: October 26, 2008
I heard the very rare recording of Virginia Woolf reading her work last night in BBC. Just like you, I struggled with her works, the whole bunch, while I was in school, so it felt very funny to hear her voice actually reading. She was the very case of ‘voices’ that she could not really [...]
Posted by: chyma on: September 4, 2008
So far, I have encountered different kinds of people. One of them are those who, I’d phrase, are obsessed with Phillip Roth. It might be a generational interest, or Jewish one. In either case, it is enough to know Roth is the type of the author who makes the readers feel like literally worshipping him. I met [...]
Posted by: chyma on: August 24, 2008
I sure am talking about the movie Female Trouble by John Waters (1974). This movie strangely appealed to me for the wise subject matter—womanhood that is prone to be criminalized—and its handle. The approach is anyhow feminist one. The life of heterosexual is not worth living, indeed, I can’t agree more. I have lived to claim it really [...]