The trouble is that we have a bad habit, encouraged by pedants and sophisticates, of considering happiness as something rather stupid. Only pain is intellectual, only evil interesting. This is the treason of the artist: a refusal to admit the banality of evil and the terrible boredom of pain.

to watch

• sopranos (s01e11)
• peaky blinders
• the west wing
• girls
• the bear
• veep

to read

• jojolion: ch. 100

to listen

• chairlift
• mariah
  • glitter
• whitney
• diana ross
• donna summers
• mya

now and then you miss it, sounds make you cry

some nights you dance with tears in your eyes