Monthly Archives: August 2009

PRACTICE SEVERE AVOIDANCE – MORE WANKY THINGS TO AVOID – THE NYC EDITION

By sophie | August 31st, 2009
WARNING: WANKY THINGS TO AVOID: HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AFOOT. If I were a Physician or a Surgeon, I would issue this Warning: For your livelihood, I recommend one practices severe avoidance at every available time in which your psyche is not otherwise arrested, of running and stumbling unawares into these detrimentally terrible malignant tumors which lay waste [...]
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THE PSYCHE OF THE PEN

By sophie | August 28th, 2009
Just came across the person that is Robert Crumb and more specifically, the pen that he wields. His work, and more specifically the observations that are channeled through his work, remind me of an image my friend Danny drew for me, a potential Paper Castle Logo, which I based on the idea that: If the pen [...]
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BEING WHOMEVER YOU ARE

By sophie | August 25th, 2009
I just watched the genius movie of Charlie Kaufman again, Being John Malkovich. “Does he have access to his own portal?” The script seems to completely demystify the experience of being a conscious soul, the idea of receiving an accumulation of multiple immortals within and behind the one single vessel (the old soul/s!) and totally [...]
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MOVIE ME

By sophie | August 24th, 2009
I’ve been pretty busy in the last few months, moving around a lot. This is one of the things I was doing in the in-between moments of writing and working. Pretty nuts! Pretty cool. Now you can get to know the flesh-and-blood me behind the computer screen. Click on the picture or go to Fashionair.com, to [...]
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TIME LIFE TIME

By sophie | August 23rd, 2009
“Time is life. It is irreversible and irreplaceable. To waste your time is to waste your life, but to master your time is to master your life and make the most of it.” - Alan Lakein With these thoughts in the foreground of my waking life, my hands in my pockets and my pockets empty, my brain [...]
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ANNUIT COEPTIS

By sophie | August 10th, 2009
FOUR ANECDOTES I HAVE CHANCED UPON, REGARDING THE CAROTID ARTERY OF THIS WORLD, NEW YORK. “Work hard – and keep focused. I really believe that if you are passionate about something, and you’re good at it, you will do well. If you follow your interests, you will meet people organically that can help you achieve your [...]
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SOMEHOW IT STARTED

By sophie | August 3rd, 2009
So this is how it goes – I leave for France on Tuesday, and won’t be returning for a good many days, one of which is my birthday, as well as my mother’s birthday just six days following. My father turned 59 last week, which makes us all Leonine party lovers. You see, I leave [...]
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