Bill Callahan’s Sometime’s I Wish We Were an Eagle
Brian Eno’s Here Come the Warm Jets
Chad Vangaalen’s Soft Airplane and Infiniheart
Matthew Dear’s Asa Breed
Nosaj Thing’s Drift
The Tallest Man on Earth’s Shallow Graves

The Simpsons, Season 3 [TV]
Hiyao Miyazaki’s Ponyo [Film]
William Gibson’s Neuromancer [Novel]
David Allen’s Getting Things Done [Book]
Alan R. Hayakawa’s Language in Thought and Action [Book]

Metroid Prime: Trilogy
Ikea Malm bed
10-speed Fuji Palisades Road Bike
Computer

Other than that I’ve just been sort of sitting around waiting for school to start. I’m taking the following classes:

Political Science 51 - The Scientific Study of Politics

Introduction to the basic principles of the scientific study of politics. Research design and empirical analysis of data with applications to different methodological approaches and different substantive areas in political science.

Communication 152 - Theories of Persuasion

Survey of communication and social psychological theories of persuasion. Examination of influence tactics and message design. Contexts of application include product advertising, propaganda campaigns, and health promotion.

Political Science 162 - Elections and Voting Behavior

Analysis of American elections and partisan behavior; political socialization, political participation, partisanship and individual and group determinants of voting.

Anthropology 004 - Introduction to Anthropological Linquistics

Exploration of the role of language in social interaction and world view, minority languages and dialects, bilingualism, literacy, the social motivation of language change. Introduction of analytical techniques of linguistics and demonstration of their relevance to language in sociocultural issues.