“I’ve been 6’4” since I was 12 and kids used to stand around me in a circle and one by one they would jump on my back while the rest chanted, “Ride the oaf, ride the oaf!”
My sister is officially cooler than me.
“A society person who is enthusiastic about modern painting or Truman Capote is already half a traitor to his class. It is middle-class people who, quite mistakenly, imagine that a lively pursuit of the latest in reading and painting will advance their status in the world.” - Mary McCarthy, author of ‘The Group’. From her essay ‘Up the Ladder.”
Hmm.
So when is Betty going to read 1963’s The Bell Jar?
• footnote - by Natasha Simons
I’ve been wondering the same thing.
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Cut Copy - “Autobahn Music Box”
i don’t wanna hear a love song
Play count: 5
Aw, they broke up! Bummer. Still, worth a listen.
Mayonnaise research.
