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Author Archives: Eve Sturges
Amar Es Combatir, Mana A Night at the Opera, Queen Spanish for 100 Jason ReitmanW Edgar Wright Christopher NolanW Dressing up as Santa the late Robert JordanW Brennan Manning Barack Obama
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Great Northern?, Arthur Ransome The Cross and the Switchblade, David Wilkerson The Pianist Schindler’s List Stone Cold, David Baldacci A View From the Bridge, Arthur Miller The Day of the Triffids, John Wyndham A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess Candide, Voltaire
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Lucille BallW getting haircuts The Black Keys ”Within You Without You,” The BeatlesW ”Do Right Woman,” Aretha Franklin Julie TaymorW NPR www.etsy.com Michael Pollan Michel FoucaultW Hey! Mara is my cousin; read about “Family 1st Friday’s” in The Magpie Blog!
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House of Leaves, Mark Z. Danielewski The Shining, Stephen King Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace “anything Russian” “books I am either too tired or to afraid to read (or reread). until this baby starts sleeping I can’t afford to have any nightmares! nor can I keep my eyes open for D.F.W. or Dostoevsky…” Note: New [...]
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The Things They Carried, Tim O’Brien Achtung Baby, U2 Wings of Desire Bird by Bird, Anne LamottW Jane AustenW, all of it–from the novels to Clueless & Jenifer Ehle in the BBC La Femme Nikita A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, Dave Eggers I’m Your Man, Leonard Cohen Drop Dead Gorgeous Straw for the Fire: [...]
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Pride & Prejudice Chronicles, Bob Dylan “Cosmic Dancer,” T REX About a Boy & Jerry Maguire (boys growing up and becoming men!) “Bonzo’s Montreux,” John Bonham Atticus Finch’s courtroom speech in To Kill a Mockingbird Annette Funicello dancing in pastel heels in Babes in Toyland “The Longest Time,”** Billy Joel “Hot Pants,” James Brown Ziggy [...]
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Beyond the Mountain, Steve House Snatch Pineapple Express Katy Perry Blueberry Pie Tea Flight of the Conchords
All music by Seal Favorite Nigerian Food: Jollof Rice + Dodo (fried plantain) with grilled chicken Stinson Beach, CA Cuba (Cayo CoCoW!) Propeller Head Music Software Volkswagon (“Love my Jetta”) Transformers (and the soundtracks) Facebook (every so often that is!) Duke University Apple iPad
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“Lucinda/Ain’t Goin’ Down to the Well”- Tom WaitsW Singers Later recordings of Robert JohnsonW Boardwalk Empire on HBO Shuffels Marvin Pontiac (Read this:John LurieW!) Shakers Dashiell HammettW Pigeon, Patrick Suskind Sinners
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The Tempest, William ShakespeareW Serenity America Magazine Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen Clueless The Lord Peter Wimsey Mysteries Bossypants, Tina Fey Mary RussellW Mysteries, Laurie R. King The New America, Bad Religion Mack The Knife, Ella FitzgeraldW
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