February 2012
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“Are magnesium
and scorn sufficient to support a town,
not just...”
– Richard Hugo
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January 2012
16 posts
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“If you’re going to buy a pair of pants you want them to be tight enough so...”
– Frank O’Hara
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“Bill’s wife Shelley or someone had turned on one of those Pottery Barn holiday...”
– Teodor Orezcu, Christmas Party Part 1
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WatchThe Flaming Lips talk about one of my favorite songs ever ever ever, “Feeling Yourself Disintegrate.” Their entirety of their oral history of The Soft Bulletin is pretty awesome.
“You’d better watch out, you’d better cry. You’d better pout,...”
– The Huffington Post’s oh-so-clever lede in a story containing rib-tickling zingers such as 80,000 North Koreans are being de facto murdered by their government by being sent to labor camps where 40% die of malnutrition. Go fuck yourself Huffington Post.
December 2011
7 posts
“My grandfather used to say: “Life is astonishingly short. Now, in my memory, it...”
– Franz Kafka, ‘The Next Village’. This is the entire text of the story. It’s really a fragment rescued by his friend Max Brod, but like many of these it’s usually published on its own. (via Neven Mrgan)
November 2011
6 posts
“There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old’s life:...”
– Kung Fu Monkey: Ephemera 2009 (7)
October 2011
11 posts
“A public union employee, a Tea Party guy, and a bank CEO are sitting at a table...”
– Steve Benen
September 2011
6 posts
