wtf matthew thomas lol wruh?

The lolAJ weekly wafl award most assuredly goes to Matthew Thomas, a "32 year-old aspiring novelist" who, through an obscure gov't subsidized housing lottery, was able to purchase an Upper East Side studio for $14,000. Thomas uses the word "Kafkaesque" in his recent NY Times interview and ruminates that thanks to his lotto win, "I feel less whipped by the demon of fear that I have to get my novel done overnight in order to make life possible." To those seeking confirmation that everything in the world is wrong, I recommend the full article. As for me--and as is so often the case--my emotional response is best expressed thru an adorable little kitteh: