Monday, April 16, 2007
UPDATE:
notable reading
novels: Cather Lucy Gayheart, The Professor's House; James The Ambassadors; West Miss Lonelyhearts; Faulkner As I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Fury; Fitzgerald Tender is the Night; Hemingway The Sun Also Rises; Steinbeck In Dubious Battle; Wharton Summer; Woolf Mrs. Dalloway; Flaubert Madame Bovary; Duras The Lover; Sterne A Sentimental Journey; Rhys Voyage in the Dark
theory/criticism: Barthes "The Third Meaning" "The Reality Effect"; Kawin Faulkner and Film; Raymond Bellour "The Obvious and the Code"; Said "The World, The Text, The Critic", "Travelling Theory"; Stam Literature Through Film; David Bordwell "Classical Hollywood Cinema"; Dudley Andrew"Adaptation"; Seymour Chatman "What Novels Can Do that Film's Can't (and Vice Versa)"
other: Margaret Cavendish Blazing World [wow]; The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
music
Panda Bear Person Pitch, Peter Bjorn & John Writer's Block, Neil Young Tonight's the Night, Django Reinhardt, Nina Simone Live at the Village Gate, Deerhunter Cryptograms
Dylan: "Lay Down Your Weary Tune", "You're a Big Girl Now", "Boots of Spanish Leather"
Blues: Buddy Guy; Clarance "Gatemouth" Brown
film
new releases: Private Fears in Public Places, The Lives of Others, The Lookout [walked out (and into beating rain) after 45 minutes], Inland Empire
other: Hiroshima, Mon Amour; Night and Fog; Last Year at Marienbad; The Lady Vanishes; The Corporation; The Wicker Man; Greed; Mama Roma; Salo: The 120 Days of Sodom; Teorama; The Gospel According to St. Matthew; Red River; Zelig; Love and Death; Manhattan Murder Mystery; Grand Illusion, The Rules of the Game
writing/papers
"The Genius of Howard Hawks's Doors"
"Regeneration in The Professor's House"
"As I Lay Dying as Anti-Odyssey"
"Cinematic Elements in As I Lay Dying"
"'A Parcel of Nonsensical Contingencies': Sterne's Traveling Narrative"
poems
notable reading
novels: Cather Lucy Gayheart, The Professor's House; James The Ambassadors; West Miss Lonelyhearts; Faulkner As I Lay Dying, The Sound and the Fury; Fitzgerald Tender is the Night; Hemingway The Sun Also Rises; Steinbeck In Dubious Battle; Wharton Summer; Woolf Mrs. Dalloway; Flaubert Madame Bovary; Duras The Lover; Sterne A Sentimental Journey; Rhys Voyage in the Dark
theory/criticism: Barthes "The Third Meaning" "The Reality Effect"; Kawin Faulkner and Film; Raymond Bellour "The Obvious and the Code"; Said "The World, The Text, The Critic", "Travelling Theory"; Stam Literature Through Film; David Bordwell "Classical Hollywood Cinema"; Dudley Andrew"Adaptation"; Seymour Chatman "What Novels Can Do that Film's Can't (and Vice Versa)"
other: Margaret Cavendish Blazing World [wow]; The Travels of Sir John Mandeville
music
Panda Bear Person Pitch, Peter Bjorn & John Writer's Block, Neil Young Tonight's the Night, Django Reinhardt, Nina Simone Live at the Village Gate, Deerhunter Cryptograms
Dylan: "Lay Down Your Weary Tune", "You're a Big Girl Now", "Boots of Spanish Leather"
Blues: Buddy Guy; Clarance "Gatemouth" Brown
film
new releases: Private Fears in Public Places, The Lives of Others, The Lookout [walked out (and into beating rain) after 45 minutes], Inland Empire
other: Hiroshima, Mon Amour; Night and Fog; Last Year at Marienbad; The Lady Vanishes; The Corporation; The Wicker Man; Greed; Mama Roma; Salo: The 120 Days of Sodom; Teorama; The Gospel According to St. Matthew; Red River; Zelig; Love and Death; Manhattan Murder Mystery; Grand Illusion, The Rules of the Game
writing/papers
"The Genius of Howard Hawks's Doors"
"Regeneration in The Professor's House"
"As I Lay Dying as Anti-Odyssey"
"Cinematic Elements in As I Lay Dying"
"'A Parcel of Nonsensical Contingencies': Sterne's Traveling Narrative"
poems