Task: The salmon was shown a series of photographs depicting...
Oct 1st
Logicomix: An Epic Search for Truth
Sep 28th
“The Rogue Film School is not for the faint-hearted. It is...”
— Werner Herzog’s Rogue...
— Werner Herzog’s Rogue...
Sep 27th
Elegy
In his autobiography Speak, Memory, Nabokov recalls the Russian emigre writers he met in Europe. ...
Sep 26th
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Do You Realize?? - The Flaming Lips
You realize the sun doesn’t go down It’s just an...
Sep 26th
I think strong family relationships are...
Shit.
Sep 25th
It's That Guy!
That Guy in my English section never raises his hand and only ever speaks to shoot other people...
Sep 25th
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MGMT - Of Moons, Birds, and Monsters (Holy Ghost! Remix)
This is a most excellent remix of a good...
Sep 24th
We Shall Know Our Velocity
I very much like the idea of personal velocity, but I refuse to accept that that our life...
Sep 24th
“I would have thanked you for your book before, but I have...”
— Science fiction: The stories...
— Science fiction: The stories...
Sep 22nd
Russia in a Time of Literature
Two recently featured people on this tumblr have something to say about the inconsistencies of time...
Sep 22nd
Paul Dirac, 1907.
Dirac had no interest in publicising his...
Sep 21st
spaceships: benhasten: Girl & Lamb, 1946 by Nickolas...
Sep 21st
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Einstein, Dirac, Godel, Selberg, Harish-Chandra in Princeton (via stevemiller163)
From Steve...
Sep 20th
(via bioephemera)
Sep 20th
During the academic year he existed...
Bravo to anyone who recognizes and understands that sentence! Reading Pnin, I couldn’t help...
Sep 19th
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Interpol - Not Even Jail
Can’t you feel all the warmth of my sincerity?
In my 100% ideal...
Sep 19th
sarahbelfort:
First World War, mobilisation, declaration...
Sep 18th
I am now that kind of person
I went to four different book/stationary stores looking to buy a Moleskin. (This was a matter of...
Sep 18th
Books Every Science Writer Should Read
Sep 18th
Memento Mori, Encore
1. The most banal of activites: buying compressed air at Staples. The last time I was at Staples...
Sep 17th
Listen to Passion Pit on MAXIMUM VOLUME
Until your eardrums throb and there is an aching emptiness when you turn off the music. I hate loud...
Sep 13th
Scientific Facts
#7: You’re a Big Deal #8: Your Internet Girlfriend Has Body Image Issues #11: Historical...
Sep 13th
Curriculum Vitae (in progress)
The floor of Gordon Track and Tennis Center was lined with butcher paper to protect against the...
Sep 12th
At least somebody thinks I’m a responsible adult.
Sep 11th
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Miike Snow - Cult Logic
Can you free me from the logic that I knew I believe it even if it is not...
Sep 11th
Senior Fall, Dec 17, 2006
I would not fit in or succeed at Harvard at all. Found this little gem buried in a long rant about...
Sep 10th
James Watson, Solo
Due to a serious scheduling misfortune, I had to sell my ticket to the James Watson and E.O. Wilson...
Sep 10th
Listen
Death Cab for Cutie - Someday You Will Be Loved
The most generous breakup song. I want to be able...
Sep 8th
Listen
Death Cab for Cutie - Summer Skin
Then Labor Day came and went And we shed what was left of our...
Sep 8th
“The heaviest of burdens is therefore simultaneously an image...”
— Milan Kundera - The Unbearable...
— Milan Kundera - The Unbearable...
Sep 7th
Puzzle - Circular Reasoning - Interactive...
Sep 6th
I hope I never become
the type of person who asks questions without really caring about the answer. “How are...
Sep 5th
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Belle and Sebastian - Funny Little Frog
Today is a Belle and Sebastian day. Skirts and a slight...
Sep 5th
10 ways to say "F*** off!" in German
germanheit: 1.) Verpiss dich! 2.) Verzieh dich! 3.) Mach die Fliege! 4.) Mach dich vom Acker!...
Sep 4th
Hey y'all
Sorry that I’ve been all emo and annoying lately. Going around with false cheeriness —...
Sep 4th
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M. Ward - Chinese Translation
He said now if you got some questions go and lay them at my feet but...
Sep 3rd
Electric Blue
Blue for unhappiness, electric for nervous tension.
Sep 3rd
“In adolescence, I hated life and was continually on the...”
— Bertrand Russell, The Conquest...
— Bertrand Russell, The Conquest...
Sep 2nd
There is a peculiar strain of American friendliness: the overly familiar greeting. I can’t...
Sep 2nd
Things I Don't Understand about Facebook...
Why show me past events attended by my friends to which I was not invited? I smell a conspiracy...
Sep 2nd
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La Chinoise - Movie Trailer (via kochlorber)
Mao mao. Mao mao. Mao mao.
Sep 1st