memories for Jan 19

2016

2016 Jan 19
Inspirational Quotes

What goes up must come down. Entropy wins in the end and you're gonna die.

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2016 Jan 19
The Illegitimacy of the House of Telcontar

The Toast brings up the fact that Middle Earth is a post-apocalyptic ecocatastrophic feudal dystopia and that Aragorn's ascension to the throne was totally illegitimate.

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2016 Jan 19
The Perpetuation of White Supremacy

Despite the well-documented existence of systemic/institutionalized racism that exists as a superset of overt racism, many naive antagonists still retort with "anyone can be racist regardless of skin color" as a way to deflect criticism of inherently racist structures.

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2016 Jan 19
Not Everything That Counts Can Be Counted

Not everything that counts can be counted, and not everything that can be counted counts.

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2016 Jan 19
Elvis Presley Ain't Got No Soul

Rock rarely if ever acknowledges its intellectual and artistic debt to black musicians, so I always feel a small sense of justice whenever hip-hop reappropriates it.

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2008

2008 Jan 19
loneliness

Loneliness is both painful to experience and potentially deadly. “It's actually a greater risk for morbidity or mortality than cigarette smoking is. Being lonely is a bad thing for you,” he said.

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2006

2006 Jan 19
not enough time

Despite my best efforts, hours completely evaporate like fog burning in the morning sun. It doesn't look like I'm ever going to catch up with anything that has left me much too far behind. Love, money. Hell, even sleep, health.

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2004

2004 Jan 19
reflection — forwards and backwards

true to form, I have procrastinated thinking about the past year. I have also procrastinated thinking about the upcoming year. in short, I am, once again, ill-prepared for life.

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2002

2002 Jan 19
Existential Crisis • Episode 6

A meditation. Thinking of things that should not be thought of at this particular hour.

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2001

2001 Jan 19
Retrospect

This entry is just completely random. Oh, and they aren’t kidding about weddings and funerals.

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