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britt-knee

theinanimated

About Me

Brittany Scott is a space cadet, flying high like a turbo jet.

My Interests

philosophizing. music. wine. poetics. art. boxing. basketball. reading. hinge moments. slant rhymes. dichotomies. porches. politics. photo adventures. and the outdoors, such as camping, biking, and being.

I'd like to meet:

rugged individualists in need of community, active pacifists, and optimists.

Music:

janis joplin. be good tanyas. nina simone. missy elliott. ani difranco. cat power. my morning jacket. sufjan stevens. smashing pumpkins. the black keys. sigur ros. yann tiersen. iron and wine. battles. bright eyes. bjork. au pairs. MIA.

Movies:

american beauty. edward scissorhands. annie hall. i heart hucklebees. in the realms of the unreal. dancer in the dark. juno.

Television:

my so-called life. queer as fuck.

Books:

i am a strange loop (douglas hofstadter). mrs dalloway. aurora leigh. ishmael. modernist poetics (such as jay wright).

Heroes:

people with vision(s). barack obama and paul farmer.

My Blog

cha cha bro.

my brother sorta shimmying in front of wayne newton and 11,000 people. (note: he's 'Ben' in all black)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B8wBzJIxaic
Posted by britt-knee on Wed, 09 Jan 2008 08:52:00 PST

the mechanisms of accountability [a tiny blog rant about tyranny and the US legal system]

'national representation, bicameralism, indirect election, distribution of powers, and the federal-state relationship operate in concert to counteract the effects of faction in spite of the inevitabil...
Posted by britt-knee on Tue, 08 Jan 2008 06:36:00 PST

Things Lost on NYE

1. my dignity2. all my cash3. two full packs of cigs4. a contact5. Leslie6. and Angel
Posted by britt-knee on Tue, 01 Jan 2008 12:37:00 PST

derrite y convierte en algo.

when individual things--inanimate, living, abstract-- blur into each other and we see them as some complete abstraction no longer separate or a system--a singular something rather than concurrent thin...
Posted by britt-knee on Sun, 02 Dec 2007 09:12:00 PST

see thru. voyez par moi.

i feel that the suburbs are lawless. driving in a car in foggy, peopleless, 3am silence just became so much more peculiar than it once was.
Posted by britt-knee on Wed, 21 Nov 2007 12:53:00 PST

wherever time lost is where i want to be.

saw a black plastic bag get runover by a car. thought it was a kitty. got choked up. typical. it's a little like when family fear factor made me sob while running on a treadmill. or signs. the movie. ...
Posted by britt-knee on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 05:52:00 PST

a motion to vacate daily acts 1 & 2.

why i am lame, today:1. i accidently suggested to the doc that he inject my measles vaccination straight into my vein. 2. i'm wasting my life editing a fake memo. subsequent to the life wasted writing...
Posted by britt-knee on Fri, 12 Oct 2007 06:55:00 PST

putting your abstract capital into grey cesspools of ’art.’

thoughts for the 'i don't believe in labels' type-- i would think art, &thought, are tools for creating labels. what's a complete thought w/o some way of communicating it? the whole liberal thing of g...
Posted by britt-knee on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 07:04:00 PST

pomp_us

oh what a year. i will magically be a college graduate in 9 days. float trip, drinking, dancing, wine, then parents, pomp, and gown. inbetween there'll be logistics and laziness. packing and panic. bu...
Posted by britt-knee on Wed, 09 May 2007 01:16:00 PST

top ten animal hybrids.

http://www.hemmy.net/2006/06/19/top-10-hybrid-animals/enviro nmental philosophy reading just switched from apocalypic to interbreeding. transitions!
Posted by britt-knee on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:06:00 PST