Monthly Archives: October 2009

WILD RUMPUSES

By sophie | October 26th, 2009
Happy Halloween my dears – or if you prefer, Pagan Celebration of Changing Seasons. NYC is already full of pumpkin-brimming streets, falling leaves, blazing yellow in the sunlight through the blue sky of October. I am contemplating (if only I can find a wild rumpus to partake in) going as Max-in-a-wolf-suit for Halloween. Think about [...]
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I LOVE BIG SUR

By sophie | October 25th, 2009
A few things. A (hopefully great) film about a great writer and a great place: A picture taken by a lovely lovely lovely woman I have just met, named Valerie Dray. She is a French photographer based in New York and we spent a great day talking about love, falling into and out of it, drinking beautiful [...]
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BLOODY FORTRESS

By sophie | October 21st, 2009
Have just had a very intense weekend of brain reshuffling, rewiring this vivid tangible concrete angry blasted cranium frustration of a life of mine. I don’t know what to say anymore, except that I can’t keep living like this: I need to learn how to cope with stress, how to deal with my life, how to [...]
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STORYBOOK CHILDREN

By sophie | October 19th, 2009
Poor, wonderful women. I am moved to pieces by the ways we move, the things we do. Why can’t we live like storybook children? Why, when we travel alone on the subways, we are so quiet, and so hard, and so still, and so sad, covered in sores and bruises, punched eye sockets and sitting [...]
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STORM EYE

By sophie | October 14th, 2009
From some moments in transit between New York and Niort, France, August 2009. Where do I begin? Doesn’t everyone begin like this? I’m changing, life is swiftly moving, but doesn’t everything. There’s something asking me to be me and it lives inside of me. It is who I am. Five sentences and I’m already there. All [...]
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UHH – AWESOME!

By sophie | October 11th, 2009
I fawn with flattery at the love sent to my soul by the people at UHH who conducted this little interview and post for their blog. UHH is an Australian creation that I very much love, which “seeks to promote and inspire the next generation of young, creative Australians.” Yes! Will be writing (my god, it’s [...]
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QUOTE OF THE DAY

By sophie | October 7th, 2009
“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.” – Friedrich Nietzsche
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