#dreams versus reality

[studyhelianthus]

"Daydreaming is terribly inconvenient, when reality is dire. The complexity of this situation is quite the bitch!" - Melissa Allegories 🪷🌸

[wandering-miri]

[movierdo]

What Richard Linklater does to me!

What Richard Linklater does to me!

Linklater is a masterpiece when it comes to fusing abstraction and realism together. He tries to capture the essence of time in the frame and through the narrative technique, and also establishes on screen how life actually is with its non- linearity as goes the plot or storyline. The man behind some genius works such as Dazed and Confused, Slacker, ‘Before…’ series, Waking Life and The Scanner…

[thethriveartcreative-blog]

Dreams Versus Reality

Read: Dreams Versus Reality an essay by Victoria Fann #nonfiction

An Essay by Victoria Fann   In the late 1970s, my father bought a large piece of property in the Pocono Mountains, and set about transforming a weather-beaten barn into a state of the art 24-track recording studio. The impulse was part of a mid-career identity crisis. A highly successful jingle writer living in Manhattan, he had always wanted to write his own songs and perform them with his own…

[summerlove1209]

So last night the comforting thought came to me that because I am fat and ugly, I will less likely be kidnapped or murdered because all the movies show pretty and thin girls being taken and killed. Then I thought, maybe Hollywood got something right. Then I woke up and was creeped out with my subconscious...

[staystreetguys]

I’ve been wrong so many times. I’ve made so many mistakes.

I don’t even trust myself anymore

[lemaism]

Thanks Dougal! It all makes sense

[really-lame]

If only this happened more often.

[champagneinapapercup]

Work

I wanted to be a rain salesman, carrying my satchel full of rain from door to door, selling thunder, selling the way the air feels after a downpour, but there were no openings in the rain department,  and so they left me dying behind this desk--adding bleeps and subtracting chunks--and I would give a bowl of wild blossoms, some rain, and two shakes of my fist at the sky to be living.

  -John Engman