January 2010
37 posts
Bunch of phonies mourn J.D. Salinger →
sabine:
CORNISH, NH—In this big dramatic production that didn’t do anyone any good (and was pretty embarrassing, really, if you think about it), thousands upon thousands of phonies across the country mourned the death of author J.D. Salinger, who was 91 years old for crying out loud. “He had a real impact on the literary world and on millions of readers,” said hot-shot English professor David...
Ulysses by James Joyce on Gutenberg →
924 pages in OpenOffice.
Closure is bullshit, and I would love to find the man who invented closure and...
– James Ellroy, in his characteristic style iterating Faulkner’s assertion that “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” The psychological idea of closure has become such a banal component of every tragic story that it’s now impossible to read a politician’s speech on the pettiest moral lapse...
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Secretaries of State →
GOTTA CATCH ‘EM ALL!!!
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A neurosis of mine is featured on I Am Neutoric.
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Beastie Boys MEGA MIX
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In person, Bird is usually soft-spoken and ruminative. Although he can be wryly...
– (via andrewbird)
Ask me anything! →
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