My name is Alaina and this is my commonplace book, Wunderkammer, and occasional journal. var sc_project=3206789; var sc_invisible=0; var sc_partition=35; var sc_security="d20e1c2d"; Tumblr (3.0; @alaina)http://alaina.tumblr.com/“She refers to a phenomenon of moviegoing which I have called certification. Nowadays when a...http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/252058178http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/252058178Sat, 21 Nov 2009 12:48:31 -0500<img src="http://9.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kteyy4HOxZ1qz50xjo1_r1_500.png"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://patrickmoberg.tumblr.com/post/250871846/internet-vices" target="_blank">patrickmoberg</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.patrickmoberg.com/internet-vices" target="_blank">Internet Vices</a></p> </blockquote>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/251275195http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/251275195Fri, 20 Nov 2009 19:06:52 -0500<object width="400" height="336"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/Uvfg4hntSGA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/Uvfg4hntSGA&rel=0&egm=0&showinfo=0&fs=1" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="400" height="336" allowFullScreen="true" wmode="transparent"></embed></object><br/><br/><p>new Sufjan Stevens song, “All Delighted People”</p>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/238484339http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/238484339Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:05:19 -0500<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kst6t07SNX1qz6whro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>from this week’s NYT Book Review.</p>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/237325950http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/237325950Sun, 08 Nov 2009 16:10:00 -0500I must confess, I have waited my whole life for someone to write a book like Bright-Sided. When I...http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/236503204http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/236503204Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:04:00 -0500<img src="http://23.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksr8i9JxAm1qz4foko1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://portraitoftheartistasayoungman.tumblr.com/post/236216465/wunderkammer-now-has-tote-bags" target="_blank">portraitoftheartistasayoungman</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://wunderkamermag.com" target="_blank"><i>Wunderkammer</i></a> now has <a href="http://www.cafepress.com/wunderkammermag.415014950#" target="_blank">tote-bags</a>.</p> </blockquote>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/236338782http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/236338782Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:33:00 -0500“You don’t believe in God, so you begin to believe that man is a god. You don’t believe in...http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/233961670http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/233961670Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:06:00 -0500<a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/musicblog/audio/2009/oct/15/music-weekly-sufjan-stevens-air">(NEW) Sufjan Stevens interview with The Guardian</a>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/230864086http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/230864086Mon, 02 Nov 2009 10:37:00 -0500<img src="http://12.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ksfyuk4XKY1qz6whro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Brandi Carlile’s new record, <i>Give Up The Ghost</i>, is really really excellent.  You can listen to the full album over at <a href="http://www.billboard.com/features/listen-brandi-carlile-ghost-album-debut-1004016743.story#/features/listen-brandi-carlile-ghost-album-debut-1004016743.story" target="_blank">Billboard.com</a></p>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/229896988http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/229896988Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:49:31 -0500“It is computed that eleven thousand persons have at several times suffered death, rather than...http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/229883649http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/229883649Sun, 01 Nov 2009 12:32:24 -0500Instapaper: A fast, easy, free tool to save web pages for reading later.http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/226995305http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/226995305Thu, 29 Oct 2009 11:16:19 -0400“I feel strongly that the pop culture is a thinner soup today. It used to be a thick...http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/222232964http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/222232964Sat, 24 Oct 2009 19:44:44 -0400“Truth is most beautiful undraped; and the impression it makes is deep in proportion as its...http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/220916240http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/220916240Fri, 23 Oct 2009 09:36:22 -0400<img src="http://5.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krxtl0BNqd1qz6whro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Daft Austen</p>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/220348760http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/220348760Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:38:59 -0400<img src="http://10.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krrjxohVi11qz6whro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><b>Inside Dylan’s Brain</b>, Photo Illustration by Andrew Nimmo and Beth Bartholomew, originally in <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/7781852@N06/3268798161/sizes/l/" target="_blank">Vanity Fair</a> (click picture to enlarge)</p>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/217145897http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/217145897Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:24:00 -0400“I must confess that I am not afraid of the word ‘tension.’ I have earnestly...http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/217141140http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/217141140Mon, 19 Oct 2009 09:16:36 -0400<img src="http://3.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krom8h1KbL1qz6whro1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Dorothy D. Smith, the National Archery Association Woman’s Champion in 1919, 1921, 1922, 1924, 1925, 1926 and 1931 (via <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/" target="_blank">Library of Congress</a>)</p>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/215819461http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/215819461Sat, 17 Oct 2009 19:21:53 -0400<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://alaina.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/214648843/tumblr_krlxzvYBOg1qz6whr&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>“Simple Twist of Fate” - Bob Dylan</p>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/214648843http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/214648843Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:43:06 -0400My passion is as mustard strong; I sit all sober sad; Drunk as a piper all day long, Or like a...http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/213877718http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/213877718Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:53:00 -0400<embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://alaina.tumblr.com/swf/audio_player.swf?audio_file=http://www.tumblr.com/audio_file/212854649/tumblr_kribeclmMp1qz6whr&color=FFFFFF" height="27" width="207" quality="best"></embed><br/><br/><p>“In The Lost and Found (Honky Bach)” - Elliott Smith</p>http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/212854649http://alaina.tumblr.com/post/212854649Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:42:12 -0400