to him was that if there was one thing this guy had a firm handle on, it was his own mortality.
Read moreShort idea: The Article
you are a love of my life, he says. only later does she reflect he said "a"
Read moreMovie idea: House Swap
Country to NYC and vice versa – parallel stories, complications, converge at end
Read moreMediocrity
When one habitually goes against one's heart of admiration to destroy it and is left directionless, chasing after any least effulgence of praise, like an addict. And the defense of this behavior is to tout onesself a social animal simply alive and responsive to that imperative. The social being and the ideal lover needn't compete…
Read moreMovie: Scam
A guy who tries to fall for as many scams on the internet as he can, one after the other, with the goal of trying to bankrupt himself as soon as possible.
Read moreMovie: Troubled Water
Norwegian film. Ok, so it's a various obvious construct for high melodrama. It rounds itself out in a very anticipated catharsis. Yet still very moved by it. Reminds me of that script I ground myself down trying to make work, when I was so low all those years ago, about the kid drowning in the…
Read morefilm idea: the signature
close-ups under glass of people's signatures. whisper down the lane aesthetic. how is it they devolve. when in one's development is the apogee?
Read morecreep away from NYC
You must creep away from New YorkNot run jump and trumpetOr you will be yanked and draggedBack, feverish with doubt.
Read moreMovie: Shutter Island
very last line was my favorite part – a little raging bull i'm the boss twist.
Read moreMovie: Shutter Island
Hitchcock meets Agatha Christie meets Kafka meets Synecdoche, NY
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