recomendations
favourite novels
- The Neapolitan Novels, Ferrante
- The Road, McCarthy
- Pale Fire, Nabokov
- Lila, Robinson
- To the Lighthouse, Woolf
favourite short stories
- "When We Were Nearly Young", Mavis Gallant
- "Mother", Grace Paley
- "How Corporal Colin Sterling Saved Blossom, Alberta, and Most of the Rest of the World as Well", Thomas King
- Everything in The Things They Carried and The Forbidden Zone
favourite movies
- Mulholland Drive (2001)
- Secretary (2002)
- Sedmikrásky (1966)
- Short Cuts (1993)
- Vertigo (1958)
waterloo
tl;wr is a community newsletter where it's free to advertise what's going on each week. I find a lot of great stuff there.
uptown
- words worth books (for new books)
- old goat books (for old books)
- princess twin (for new movies)
- princess original (for old movies)
- seven shores cafe (for mornings)
- midnight run cafe (for evenings)
- fourall ice cream (as needed)
campus area
- st. jeromes cafeteria has all you can eat lunch (for like $13 iirc)
- kabob place on lester has the most authentic persian food (according to persian bf)