{May 19, 2008}

Miss Heather Rasley of The Morning News interviews Amy Arbus for TMN Galleries about her photo collection, The Fourth Wall.

"...They weren't like production stills with theatrical lighting on a set, and they weren't like headshots, which are sort of an aggrandized version of what the actor looks like. They were outside in a place that was unidentifiable, in this period clothing. They looked like real people. They looked like fictional characters come to life."

Fictional characters come to life? Swoon.

photo: amy arbus
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{May 16, 2008}

Me: Have you ever taken anything for memory, focus, concentration, etc.? Ginseng? Yerba Mate? Siberian Ginseng?

Him: Well, there is an herb I take to erase my memory. Does that help? What in G-d's name do you want to remember? What is there left to focus and concentrate upon (other than the many manifestations of Jah?) My experience has been that for concentration, memory, focus it isn't about what you take but what you don't take.

Me: Great. I'm FUCKED.

Him: This should clear things up:





{May 14, 2008}

If anyone asks where I am, or wants to know if I'm still single, I had to run out of the office to buy emergency tampons and also cat food.

{May 13, 2008}

I revisited this today. Stop-motion, paper, animals, love, light and magic and a smiling sigh inducing song from one of my favorite albums of all time, ever. I want to wrap my arms around this whole video and just hug.

The Shins "Pink Bullets"


{May 07, 2008}

"I am currently in a small hotel room full of large drunken men, doing a 'beer tasting.' Words are being slurred, they're cheering for the only Asian jockey at the Kentucky derby, and someone, for no particular reason, just yelled 'TITTIES.'

And we just got here."

—from my friend Louie (he's got a book!) to his friend Caitlin.

Also. Here is the best email I've ever received, just sent last week, which actually was for me:

"I told him about you and I seriously think he got a boner."

Awesome.

previously on bazima:
  That's What I'm Thinking   With Your Teeth In Your Mouth   Threesome   Tootie   Class Picture   God's Wish List   They Don't Love You Like I Love You   I Know My First Name is D.A.R.Y.L

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