goal for the year: complete at least thirty books.

completed:

• the song of achilles by madeline miller ★★★★★
  • mini review : lovely direct clean cut prose ; miller handles patroclus' first person narration incredibly well after his death ; cried my fucking eyes out near the end ; achilles and patroclus being committed to each other fuck me ; the underlying hinted disapproval of rape cultural is a+ ; the internal conflict of two boys being in love with each other is so well done.
• the book thief by markus zusak ★★★★☆
  • mini review : such an inventive approach on narration and the idea of a personalized death ; fiction set in nazi germany focusing on children always strikes a cord (read: the boy in striped pajamas) ; a novel that mak...

in progress

pairing: sehun/zitao/jongin

• wicked games by zitaos ; nc-17 ; 6.6k ; sehun cannot find it in himself to choose between zitao and jongin so they make the decision for him. » sequel what you need ; 2.3k ; nc-17 ; the aftermath of a resolution.
• we are young let's set the world on fire... by feixing ; nc-17 ; 2.8k ; zitao clings on to the two constants in his life.
• stockholm for more by personified ; nc-17 ; 2k ; taohun established relationship. jongin gets invited for play.

pairing: jongin/zitao

• beta game by 181cms ; nc-17 ; 5.7k ; hs!au ; pwp(?) ; virgin naive jongin invites zitao for a study session but zitao is expecting something else.
• beauty is pain by fanxings ; pg ; 1.1k ; established relationship ; jongin drags zitao with him to get an ear piercing.

all time favorite ↷

• blue is the warmest color (2013) directed by abdellatif kechiche
• the lovely bones (2009) directed by peter jackson
• the hobbit an unexpected journey (2012) directed by peter jackson
• the book thief (2013) directed by brian percival
• midnight in paris (2011) directed by woody allen
• the dead poets society (1989) directed by peter weir
• a beautiful mind (2001) directed by ron howard
• a good year (2006) directed by ridley scott

to watch in the summer ↷

• the hunt (2012) directed by thomas vinter...

• ✔ write short story for professor keith
• read anna karenina for professor yulia !!!
• ✔ read miguel street for professor keith !!!!!!!
• write the script for the film noir project
• ✔ write the narration for the 18th century project
• write the final essay for professor keith
• ✔ write the final essay for professor yulia (?)
• ✔ present with samah for yulia on the 27th
• arrange notes and copy some stuff !
• final 18th century 18th of may @ 4:00pm
• final adolescent lite 19th of may @ 1:30pm
• final world lite 20th of may @ 1:30pm

• 黒執事 black butler by toboso yana ✏ in the victorian ages of london the earl of the phantomhive house, ciel phantomhive, needs to get his revenge on those who had humiliated him and destroyed what he loved. not being able to do it alone he sells his soul to a demon he names sebastian michaelis. Now working as his butler, sebastian must help the earl phantomhive in this suspenseful, exciting, thriller manga.
• オリンポス olimpos by aki ✏ ganymede, the youngest prince of troy, is trapped in a world of eternal night and beautiful white flowers that never wilt. apollo - the man responsible for his imprisonment - visits him often, never quite telling him what he has been brought there for. the all-powerful zeus, the omniscient hades, the inquisitive apollo -- this is the tale they weave, using ganymede's presence to fulfill their whims...
• 世界第一初恋 sekaiichi hatsukoi by nakamura shungiku ✏ sick of feeling like he’s riding on his...

• get my own apartment
• get a cat or a dog
• write and publish a novel
• drive into the desert and write
• volunteer in an animal shelter
• fucking recycle materials man
• buy lots of potted plants ohmygosh !!!
• dye my hair like my life depends on it
• do my own laundry
• lose at least two kilos
• get myself a partner
• confess to someone
• do weed, pot or marijuana
• memorize lines from poems and novels
• keep in touch with your friends !!

movies

• x-men: days of future past ⇨ 23rd of may
• maleficent ⇨ 30th of may
• 22 jump street ⇨ 13th of june
• the double ⇨ 30th of march
• how to train your dragon II ⇨ 13th of june
• the hobbit: there and back again ⇨ 17th of december
• guardians of the galaxy ⇨ 1st of august
• sin city: a dame to kill for ⇨ 22nd of august
• the maze runner ⇨ 19th of september
• the hunger games mocking jay I ⇨ 21st of november
• horrible bosses II ⇨ 28th of november

anime

• black butler season III
• drammatical murder
• durarara!! season II
• neon genesis evangelion movie IV
• psycho pass season II

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