Ryan Jenq | Skewed perspectives and opinions on film and more
Shoe shopping
I was at Kohls shopping for a new pair of shoes, Converse specifically, with some money my parents gave me to buy new clothes. There wasn’t much of a selection, I preferred a red, size 9 classic, but all they had was black. Black wasn’t too bad though, but the $50 price tag didn’t make [...]
Cinema
You walk around, you’re all in a big fucking rush and your eyes move here and there. You look. You look at the door, at your toothbrush. You look at yourself in the mirror in the morning after you get out of bed, stretching your arms out and getting the crust out of your eyes [...]
RIP Robert Martin Culp
Robert Culp is dead. Before attending a Bill Cosby book signing for Come On People, I viewed the film Hickey and Boggs, starring Bill Cosby and Robert Culp (who also directed), written by Walter Hill of The Warriors fame and bought a poster to get autographed. Most people know the acting duo from the television series I Spy, which [...]
frick
I shouldn’t have switched to photojournalism. Of course, I’m glad to be out of the computer science program but I am a filmmaker. I am a fucking filmmaker, I can’t take any more of this shit. No way am I going to do that at RIT, the students are all passionless, clueless and garbage. There [...]
Sleep
I’ve never been a great sleeper, it’ll take me hours just to fall unconscious. I have a ridiculously active mind; all I ever do is think about craft (film/photography) obsessively. But here at RIT, it’s worse. For some reason, besides the roommates’ television always being on and the room sometimes feeling like a sauna, I [...]