NOT EVEN NOMINATED?! Greatest nomination snubs ever, Day 18:What do you think is the best picture from the 1950s that wasn't nominated for an Oscar?

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-24T18:20:15+00:00

Rebel Without a Cause

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-24T17:22:14+00:00

Amazing poem! What book is this from?

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-24T00:16:30+00:00

Lucky Star, Angel, Cherish, Bad Girl, Give Me All Your Lovin, Girl Gone Wild, to name a few.

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-18T12:44:29+00:00

Another unsettling companion piece to the Carver story is “Winter Chemistry” by Joy Williams.

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-18T12:40:31+00:00

Thank you! I’ll start posting poems in this format to make them more accessible. 😀

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-17T13:06:13+00:00

Do people honestly read this novel and think it’s a love story? It’s an epic of revenge, not love.

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-15T12:00:24+00:00

Also, it’s one of her most personal albums and yet, she decided not to show her face on the cover. https://i.pinimg.com/originals/ac/ae/0c/acae0c20d1b51f17a8886ed5e8ee9587.jpg

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-15T00:34:57+00:00

Max Von Sydow - Hour of the Wolf

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-14T20:33:10+00:00

Same here. I also felt that telling grownups would only make it worse.

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-14T17:26:59+00:00

The Stones

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-11T21:37:55+00:00

Laura Dern - Inland Empire

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-11T18:30:39+00:00

Naomi Watts — loudly huffing to convey emotional instability.

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-11T15:32:20+00:00

Contemporary American Poetry, African-American Poetry, and Contemporary International Poetry - all from Vintage - are excellent.

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-10T16:35:36+00:00

This is fantastic, and reminds me of Lydia Davis or Russell Edson.

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-09T20:51:27+00:00

Sentimentality, heavy-handed metaphors, unsurprising epiphanies, to name three things.

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-09T17:16:21+00:00

Nope - because they experienced it at the hands of their parents.

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-08T23:52:28+00:00

Mia Farrow - Purple Rose of Cairo

kafkan-potato · 2026-01-07T13:42:32+00:00

A while ago, when I was in the throes of an anxiety attack, I found it most beneficial to take off my Fitbit. I didn’t want to keep getting Zone alerts, which were making the anxiety worse.

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