April 2010
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Well for me, as an American male, the face I’d put on the terror is the dawning...
– - David Foster Wallace
There’s nothing more frightening than an eloquent felo de se.
(via tumbleJeff)
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UCBcomedy.com - A Few Minutes with 30 Rock writer Kay Cannon
Here Kay talks about the first comedy show she ever saw. The first show I ever saw was Kay Cannon and Jason Sudeikis with The Second City when I was about 15.
The main thing I remember was a bit where, per audience suggestion, Jason had to deliver his lines in the style of Dr. Suess. I was totally blown away by how naturally he pulled...
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“If we gave vouchers to parents for $4,400 a year, schools would be...
– - Wired interviews Steve Jobs
I attended a public school, one that had become complacent with a humdrum, “no child left behind”-style curriculum. One day a competing charter school opened, specializing in advanced, “college placement” courses. Almost immediately, my school...
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“Don’t Look Back in Anger” with John Belushi, dir. Tom Schiller
Sometime Between Albert Brooks and Andy Samberg, Tom Schiller made film shorts for SNL. This is one of my favorites, which was featured in the special that aired last year and at the Tom Schiller screening last week.
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