{"id":200,"date":"2007-03-19T20:57:50","date_gmt":"2007-03-20T03:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gen-o.com\/blog\/we-recommend\/"},"modified":"2010-08-11T23:00:05","modified_gmt":"2010-08-12T06:00:05","slug":"we-recommend","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gen-o.com\/blog\/we-recommend\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Things That We Recommend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In no particular order:<\/p>\n<p><em>Summer Hours <\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">film by Olivier Assayas<\/span><br \/> Great House <\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">novel by Nicole Krauss<br \/> <\/span>The music of Imogen Heap<br \/>Leica M7 <\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">film is the new digital<br \/><\/span>Trois Coleurs <\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">films by Krzysztof Kieslowski<\/span><br \/> Frances <\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">restaurant in San Francisco<br \/> <\/span>40mm Leica Summicron-C <\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">camera lens<\/span><br \/> Lose You <\/em>by Pete Yorn on<em> Live from New Jersey<br \/> Market Table <\/em>restaurant in the West Village<em><br \/> New Yankee Stadium <\/em>entirely unnecessary, but totally great<br \/> <em>Gialina&#8217;s <\/em>pizza in San Francisco<em><br \/> Doma<\/em> cafe for studying in the West Village<em><br \/> Dehumanized <\/em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.harpers.org\/archive\/2009\/09\/0082640\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a> from Harper&#8217;s<em><br \/> <\/em><em>Ta\u00efm <\/em>the best falafel in New York<em><br \/> Sushi Zone <\/em>in San Francisco<em><br \/> Range <\/em>restaurant in San Francisco<em><br \/> For Common Things <\/em>book by<em> <\/em>Jedediah Purdy<br \/> <em>Apple in-ear headphones <\/em>the new, not old, ones<br \/> <em>A Gate at the Stairs<\/em> novel by Lorrie Moore<br \/> <em>The Management Myth<\/em> book by Matthew Stewart<br \/> <em>Blaue Gans <\/em>for watching the big soccer games in NYC<em><br \/> Westville <span style=\"font-style: normal;\">for brunch in the West Village<\/span><br \/> HP 12c <span style=\"font-style: normal;\">calculator<\/span><br \/> Sag Harbor <\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">novel by Colson Whitehead<\/span><br \/> 30 Rock <\/em><em><span style=\"font-style: normal;\">NBC television show<\/span><br \/> Three Lives &amp; 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