1. The creative work is supposed to help us live more fully and feel more alive, not suck the daylights out of us, especially if it is self-initiated.

    — Hey, Frank Chimero: How did you know I’ve been thinking about these things lately?

  2. [Flash 9 is required to listen to audio.]

    LCD Soundsystem — “Dance Yrself Clean”

    Slow, slow burn. Might Sound of Silver be unthroned?

  3. The Squid and the Whale was so good.

    I have high hopes.

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