May 2008
Coming soon on The UpTake: Profiles in Citizen Journalism, Episode 1: Citizen Kate http://www.citizenkate.tv/
Let me tell you something: These fags are dogshit compared to Jimmy fucking Carter, all right? http://tinyurl.com/33bq4k
Shooting B-roll of NE Mpls on the last nice day. Ran into MinMon’s Robin Marty having her anniversary dinner at The Times.
More on the dollhouse murders documentary from @RakeMag - John Waters! http://tinyurl.com/3qfrkl
April 2008
Pants Status: douf!
Last night I met the producer of this surely amazing documentary film - Dollhouse Murders! http://www.flickr.com/photos/lazysusan/248138115/
Surprise visit from mom. Yay!
School spirit is the #1 thing! http://tinyurl.com/5vbesn
Another long email from Al Milgrom. Off the record. That’s ok, I’m lost in the sleeves. That old guy stays up later than I do.
Got a long email from Al Milgrom about Oak St history, Bob Cowgill, sabotage, “So much for crocodile tears from your film
community! ” huh?
“If the corporate media had been as diligent about watchdogging the president as… Rev. Wright, it’s likely we wouldn’t have invaded Iraq.”
FreePress.net co-founder talks about what’s wrong with the MEDIA: http://theuptake.org/?p=627
Aww yea, Lorika cooked up some awesome chili and cornbreak muffins. Daa-amn.
Sorry to miss both my UpTake biz meeting and the http://yourankit.com/ launch party. But great connecting with Women in Film & Television.
OK I wasn’t really drunk on a panel, that was just a joke on Cristina who was demonstrating Twitter. Cristina Cordova = @cecilmenk
Drunk on a panel
Hosen Status: Off to das Rot Hirsch für getränke mit @tomelko, then off to a new media panel with the ladies. http://tinyurl.com/68n263
drinking an Old Fashioned at Red Stag
Wow, I’d never seen the video for Arcade Fire’s “Black Mirror”: http://www.rorrimkcalb.com/arcadefire.html
Pants Status: muffle furnace
Starting to realize I have a more emotional connection to Oak Street Cinema than I realized. Blogumentary premiere = major life highlight.
“To me cinema is as important in life as breathing. It is one of the few places in our culture where you sit calmly next to a stranger.”
Hello, @RakeMag
Briefly panicked - thought I was missing my meeting at the Walker. The meeting my calendar clearly states is tomorrow. WAOR IS MAH MIND?
I remember young Pitchfork founder Ryan Schreiber. He was a big fan of 12 Rods + Walt Mink, kinda pudgy and shy. http://tinyurl.com/6p7vud
The wrecking ball is surely coming to Oak Street Cinema. Does anybody care? http://tinyurl.com/6br7r2
Rev Wright “Those who call me unpatriotic used their positions of privilege to avoid military service, sending over 4000 to die over a lie.”
Oops, I set a lunch mtg at Gardens of Salonica but they’s closed monday. Crazy Greeks!
I’m excited about a new idea. Or… an old idea that’s now possible.
Gin, Television, and Social Surplus - yes, great piece by Clay Shirky. http://tinyurl.com/5zyhqd