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emma lee rose

You're lookin' alright tonight. I think we should go...

About Me

I 3 NY!

My Interests

-fabulous-ness.- dancing sassy. melissa! my ipod. good vegan cooking. oprah self defense moves. the city of brotherly love. NYLON ....

Music:

xiu xiu. saetia. peaches. the walkmen. air. alkaline trio. belle and sebastian. joanna newsom. clap your hands, say yeah. new order. owen. yeah yeah yeahs. jenny lewis. she wants revenge. mates of state. the shins. and you will know us by the trail of dead. joy division. sigur ros. sons and daughters. franz ferdinand. neutral milk hotel. the arcade fire. the strokes. interpol. m83. catpower. bloc party. sufijan stevens. rilo kiley. bright eyes.

Movies:

lost in translation. dawn of the dead. matchpoint. brokeback mountian. napoleon dynamite. detroit rock city. almost famous. fight club. kill bill. empire records. garden state.

Television:

the office. oprah. judge judy. next.

Books:

the catcher in the rye. choke. survivor. a heartbreaking work of staggering genius. the bell jar. dry. perks of being a wallflower. weetzie bat. the edible woman. portait of an artist as a young man. dress your family in courdoroy and denim. naked. me talk pretty one day. barrel fever. kafka. running with scissors. johnny panic and the bible of dreams.

Heroes:

THE SILVER FOXMy mother was the lead singer in a Christian Rock Band. It all makes sense now, doesn't it? My little sister opens my files and types charming little statements like, "Emily is a retard." within the text of my term papers.

My Blog

.Glass Slippers.

The call woke me from a long and troubled sleep. 212....New York scrolled across the tiny screen on my phone. "Emily Rose, I have good news for you.." I GOT IT!
Posted by emma lee rose on Tue, 17 Apr 2007 10:29:00 PST

HIVES, HIVES

Pt.1 Oooh, Arty!Friday night speeding down 95 in Stella with Nicole in the passenger seat seemed wonderfully promising. Our itinerary, although short, was fabulous enough for us. Vegan chicken cheeses...
Posted by emma lee rose on Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:59:00 PST

Goodbye 2006. Hello 2007.

GOODBYE TO 2006 AND...-my Philadelphia mailing address-perceiving my family as a unit of both sane and competent individuals-frienemies-"He's not gay, that was just one time when he was drunk."-vodka ...
Posted by emma lee rose on Mon, 01 Jan 2007 08:19:00 PST

Oh Gertrude, Save Me..

...a string of beads on a thin wrist... There is no absolute line in the transitions among a glance, a thought, a spoken word. The thread, a series of contortions, rests comfortably in its lightness,...
Posted by emma lee rose on Wed, 22 Nov 2006 09:59:00 PST

Don't adore what is impossible

So, I am staying in tonight. Yes, it's Saturday. And I don't care. I sat outside of my building, drinking terrible coffee from the local and oh-so-charming 7-11. The heater in my apartment is failing ...
Posted by emma lee rose on Sun, 19 Nov 2006 07:38:00 PST

Friday Version of Halloween: A Side Note

 Alissa and I decided Halloween was Friday.  Champion dressed up, too! He wanted to be a sailor, too, but we had bigger plans! First, we went to Sal's and saw our dearest Phil and Sara...
Posted by emma lee rose on Mon, 30 Oct 2006 08:36:00 PST

Since I moved to Philadelphia, I...

Saw the tooth fairy in person. She was getting off a bus on Broad Street. My parents never told me she was a transsexual.Had my first motorcycle ride through old city at night. I was terrified at firs...
Posted by emma lee rose on Mon, 02 Oct 2006 08:41:00 PST

Goodbye to 2005 and...

-nimmy -car alignments -black ice -near death experiences -terribly short bangs -aspirations of "creativity" -accepting your band's demo -bad breakups and the illustrations of turpentine that a...
Posted by emma lee rose on Fri, 30 Dec 2005 08:27:00 PST