February 2012
2 posts
OLDER
I THINK OF
3 HOURS IN DAY
THIS SONG MAKES FEELINGS CLOSE
DOING THINGS, AND FEEL LIKE
IF YOU CAN SEE THIS MOMENT
IT’LL BE SWEET
WOMAN
BEFORE SUNRISE, AND BEFORE SUNSET
this is a sweet ass show. really liked it, and how it felt like they were real people and natural selves. it’s all so painfully awkward and tender, so much wonder.
November 2011
3 posts
what is it of dreams? i awake from these dreams, and the depth of my feelings cloud above my sheets, feelings so vast it hovers through out the day till i come back to bed. i’m unfeeling till the dreams come, it feels like a good secret, wish i had a bfg
from vice.com
DRUG-RELATED PHOTOSHOP ART - “LARGE DOSE OF MDMA” HALLOWEEN-COSTUME
By Tao Lin
“Large dose of MDMA” Halloween-costume, hand-crafted in China, with pulsating first-tier koala. Visually conveys one’s experience of reality after ingesting a medium-to-large dose of MDMA on a low tolerance. Prices range from 1800元 to 9400元 depending on size (adolescent,...
from: classiccopenhagen.blogspot.com
25 OCTOBER 2011
The neon lining
The descent into the dungeon has begun. The sun sets at six o’clock in the evening, sliding towards the unbearable low of four o’clock in the afternoon. And like some bizarre seasonal clockwork my counterproductive sleep pattern kicks in, robbing me of precious daylight. I was getting ready to give up on this day...
October 2011
9 posts
honestlywtf.com
DIY Proenza Schouler Rope Necklace
Posted by Erica on November 16th, 2010
Lauren and I have been waiting for an excuse to use colorful bungee cords for some time now. And after seeing this Proenza Schouler necklace from their Resort 2011 collection, we jumped at the opportunity to recreate our own version of this amazing piece of jewelry!
You’ll need: - 25 inches of bungee...
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Food Geometries
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Guest Post: Street Style vs The Great Outdoors
Posted by Erica on October 24th, 2011
by MISS MOSS (Part 5 of our Miss Moss Guest Series)
(images from top to bottom: Vanessa Jackman & Hasisi Park ; Susie Bubble & Martin Ystenes ; Peter Stigter & Richard Kylberg ; Stockholm Streetstyle& Jocelyn Catterson and Jeremy Daigneault ; Peter...
SMUK
just pre ordered my 1q84
Murakami Midnight Openings in Celebration of 1Q84
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The excitement is building for the on-sale of the much-anticipated novel, 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami. Not surprisingly, several bookstores across the country are joining in on the celebration with midnight release parties.
Here’s the rundown:
Elliott Bay Book Company (Seattle, WA): Elliott Bay will be extending its...
i had really good tomato soupe today
i have got to get independent living back. the floating has been lost these days, it’s strange and it’s sad. i will leave behind my tangles and have physical strength.
H4RU MUR4
September 2011
1 post
August 2011
10 posts
From http://kitka.ca
Torontonians love Pylsur
August 7th, 2011
Friday night was the launch of the first Junction Design Crawl. We had a special evening planned with an Icelandic hotdog stand and an installation by architect firm Studio Junction. Juli and I were both busy so we were lucky that our friend Bradley came to take some beautiful photos of the event!
We didn’t know how many people...
1 tag
27/08/11
voted for the president in the afternoon, a cold and damp day. had takeaway tea, a drive out to public people in the late night to eke some work out side the bed room, then ma and dad came back after two weeks, a month. bed at 2 in the morning, yet to have a new president.
1 tag
26/08/11
had mee pok for lunch and supper twice. it was a bad, swift supper. i missed a car wash but got a ride home. stayed up till morning, thoughts re i want to possess, and destruct if i can’t.
1 tag
write a memory each day
25/08/11
a day standing for meals. in the morning, with back to back classes, which means two toasts and later tea. before twilight, cake, lemon and low fat. finally, at night, italien with granny and bro, tables heavy, stomach heaving. longish walk to take the weight in my stomache away.
VICELAND TODAY
DRUG-RELATED PHOTOSHOP ART - DUMBLEDORE LEVITATING VALIUM, ADDERALL, SEROQUEL
Dumbledore skillfully demonstrating—to no one, alone in his room, suffering from insomnia—the extremely difficult, polycognitive, 2-wand/3-function technique for “small-object levitation” that he developed over 40 years ago and has since honed to virtuosic levels, privately and with immense shame,...
July 2011
1 post
pain
he says, i am torn apart by obedience and rebellion, and this is the root. this is the root of the pain, it seems i am in between large mountains. i coast on rebellion, up to almost - explosion, he says, calls me ‘an asian’, but this rebellion is smashed on its mouth with cold obedience. seems bitter, seems bleak.
he says, also that i have to face [this], you have to know that you...
June 2011
1 post
May 2011
6 posts
From: http://catherinelim.sg/
political commentary
How GE 2011 proved me—oh, so wonderfully!—wrong
I had been following the General Election of 2011 with intense interest, right up to the announcement of the results in the early hours of 8 May. There had been much to amaze me, and I just had to write down my thoughts and share them with my readers.
For 17 years, since 1994, I had been writing...
not happy, not happy, not happy
TOC Campaign Roundup: PAP’s chaotic campaign staggers towards finish line
Posted by theonlinecitizen on May 5, 20113 Comments
Andrew Loh with input from the TOC team /
The People’s Action Party’s (PAP) greatest asset has always been its’ iron discipline and portrayal of a united front.
But any objective observer will agree that the 2011 election will be remembered as the year that the image...
WP’s Pritam Singh at Nee Soon GRC rally, May 1:
Mr Pritam Singh also addressed Senior Minister Goh Chok Tong’s remarks last night about the consequences should Mr Yeo lose in Aljunied Mr Pritam Singh said Mr Goh should relax as Mr Yeo could stay as a candidate for the presidential poll due this year He also had another suggestion for Mr Yeo to continue to serve Singapore ...
April 2011
13 posts
From: http://yawningbread.wordpress.com
Opposition parties need to focus on swing voters
Published 1 May 2011 politics and government 2 Comments
I think it is safe to say that there are probably very few people left in Singapore who have affection for the People’s Action Party (PAP). The mainstream media may refer, from time to time, to a “silent majority”. Indeed, there is one but the...
Let’s Get Freaky: Say no to the PAP’s fear-mongering!
Posted by theonlinecitizen on May 1, 2011
The following was first published as a blog post by Kirsten Han.
Kirsten Han/
Colourful mushrooms? (Image from mobileapples.com)
As Singapore is wrapped up in the middle of what is widely seen to be a “watershed election”, we begin to see many, many instances of fear-mongering. Warnings...
my heart is not ripping
i said, now, go on,
place self over me, it’s time now
and you said,
not yet. my heart needs to be ripped.
Paul G. Buchanan: A Door Cracks Open in the Little Red Dot
Thursday, 28 April 2011, 8:27 am Column: Paul G. Buchanan - A Word From Afar
A Word From Afar: A Door Cracks Open in the Little Red Dot
A Word From Afar is a regular column that analyses political/strategic/international interest.
By Paul G. Buchanan
On May 7 2011, 2.5 million Singaporeans (out of a total population of 5 million)...
From: http://yawningbread.wordpress.com
Vivian slithers in the gutter, SDP on knife-edge, part 2
Published 25 April 2011 homosexuality , politics and government , religion 32 Comments
The first point I wish to make is this: The fact that we’re having this huge controversy is testimony to Chee Soon Juan, his leadership skills, and the hard work and dedication of the core group that stayed...
From: http://yawningbread.wordpress.com
Vivian’s bomb goes boo boo
Published 26 April 2011 homosexuality , politics and government 70 Comments
Vivian Balakrishnan must be extremely disappointed with Singapore netizens. On Saturday 23 April 2011, he dropped a huge hint that out there in the miasma of digital space, there’s a “suppressed” video that reveals the Singapore Democratic...
Wednesday, April 20th, 2011 | Posted by Asif Khalil
Temasek Review Blocked
The Temasek Review website is blocked by the local government related Internet service providers (Singtel and StarHub).
Similar “censorship” is already in place by the governments official propaganda press, Singapore Press Holdings (and its stable of companies and publications) and is silent testimony of the breath and...
Has the PAP reached political nirvana?
From: theonlinecitizenPosted by admin on April 4, 2011 in Commentary, Main Stories | 25 Comments
Andrew Loh /
“Let me say that a strong opposition is good for the PAP, is good for Singapore as well,” said Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam. He was speaking in the televised debate – “Singapore’s Future” – on Channel NewsAsia on 3 April.
It is quite a departure from...
PAP Is it the start of a decline? Unless ruling party changes the way it governs it could lose power over time, and that would be a shame, says retired news editor. By Yeo Toon Joo. Comments below. May 4, 2007
Article and open letter to our government by an ex-journalist Yeo Toon Joo, Peter, 61 Ex-news editor Straits Times Ex-assistant editor New Nation Ex-secretary general Singapore National...
Unconvinced by PM Lee’s arguments
From: theonlinecitizenPosted by admin on April 6, 2011 in Breaking News, Commentary | 66 Comments
Andrew Loh /
Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong addressed about 1,200 tertiary students and guests at the annual Kent Ridge Ministerial Forum on Tuesday. The forum was titled: “Leadership Renewal: The 4thGeneration & Beyond”.
Mr Lee’s main point was summarized in...
This is my home: WP’s Chen Show Mao
From: theonlinecitizenPosted by admin on April 3, 2011 in Breaking News, Workers’ Party | 152 Comments
The following is a translation of the report on Lianhe Zaobao on 3 April 2011. The first part is a translation from Lianhe Zaobao reporter, Yew Lun Tian’s Facebook page. The report is an exclusive interview the Chinese paper had with Workers’ Party...
A time for reckoning – an open letter to PM Lee
Posted by theonlinecitizen on April 11, 201183 Comments
The following is an open letter from a TOC reader to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong. PM Lee will be on a Channel NewsAsia programme tomorrow – Question Time With The Prime Minister – to take questions from Singaporeans. The programme is scheduled to air LIVE on the web on Tuesday, April 12,...
O’ mama, elections!
Smørrebrød for lunch
from: http://kitka.ca/
March 30th, 2011
I’ll be honest, Juli and I have really been missing Scandinavia. It’s getting warmer and brighter outside, and we are a bit too quick to start dressing like it’s summer. I think we are already in summer mode, and when we think of summer we can’t help but think of Scandinavia.
This week I needed to get my fix somehow and what I...
March 2011
5 posts
It is bad as it is. I rip up your letters, letters which have travelled in the sky, now they bleed over. They curl up into their rips, now the words are dead, doesn’t matter how far they had come to me in deep, wilting gulps for I ripped them up, in one breath. I don’t need them, just as I don’t need ___.
tl's blog
Amound of hamsters are asleep in a 20-gallon fish tank at Petco in Manhattan’s Union Square. There are seven of them, says a nonexistent woman in a baseball cap. She counted. They lie in an age-/gender-/relation-indiscriminate mass, purling and naked, that would seem troubling to nightmarish if they were humans. But the humans perceiving them seem unperturbed, even...