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Things I Heart this month: Novembre

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pre-90s Disney cartoons Archimedes “hoot hoot whut whut?” audiobooks tea parties tea cans glass details Alice in Wonderland and Huckleberry Finn sequins and sheer mini paper lanterns and cherry blossoms the ever incomparable and reliable Chi Berry shades of lipstick mauve beads and Rosebud always Rosebud for winter Italian cinema the way Io Sono L’Amore rolls off my tongue Guiseppe Tornatore and La sconosciuta delving into East of Eden hot jasmine tea

Cinema Arts Festival

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film

Spent the last few days going to some screenings during Houston’s first ever Cinema Arts Festival. I’m glad that Houston is beginning to be host to more festivals like this. Wednesday: A screening of Richard Linklater’s new film, Me and Orson Welles. It was enjoyable , but still not my favorite Linklater movie. Christian McKay, the actor who portrays Orson Welles was top notch. But Richard Linklater was kind enough to take a photo with […]

weekend update

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food

Spent last Saturday with the girls down in Bellaire. Grabbed some dim sum and Juicebox. I haven’t been down in Bellaire for some time so it was nice to see some things haven’t changed at all, like dims Sum at Ocean Palace–for better or for worse I guess you could say. The most deliciouse dim sum I ever had was at this hole in the wall place downtown when downtown was the official Chinatown in […]

Lying

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film

a perfect little trailer. Chloe Sevigny’s character takes lying to a whole new level in this film. Manipulation for power in the simplest ways. It makes me wonder that when someone tells you, “I live in the country.” whether it is true or not can ultimately influence the way you think about that person in some way or another.