2005-01-16 - 2:16 p.m.

48 hours in media consumption:

• an hour of the brian lehrer show on WNYC
  
• new order 'low-life' on vinyl
  
• soundtrack of 'chess' on vinyl
  
• flaming lips 'the soft bulletin' on my iPod
  
• new age-y covers of beatles songs while getting a massage
  
• reading edward tufte's 'the cognitive style of power point' while eating lunch
  
• an hour or two of the randi rhoades show on WLIB
  
• songs by the lead singer of modest mouse in the wine store
  
• a moody blues song at barcade
  
• weird honky tonk music at union pool (to which people were swing dancing in a kind of angular way)
  
• eric b and rakim's 'paid in full' at union pool
  
• slow dub reggae set at southside lounge
  
• an hour of johnathan schwartz on WNYC
  
• 'elektra' starring jennifer garner at the union square 14 (digital projection)
  
• 'supermario movie' by cory arcangel at deitch projects (projection and installation)
  
• 2 random episodes of 'law and order' on DVD
  
• 'mulholland falls' on DVD
  
• anthony lane's 'the current cinema' column in the new yorker
  
• nancy franklin's review of 'desperate housewives' in the new yorker
  
• caetano veloso songs during yoga class
  
• an hour of 'sounds eclectic' on KCRW