September 2012
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August 2012
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“The boy too leaned forward, aware at last of the object of his hunger, aware...”
– Flannery O’Connor, The Violent Bear It Away
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“Tarwater clenched his fists. He stood like one condemned, waiting at the spot of...”
– Flannery O’Connor, The Violent Bear it Away
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“In a few short years, we have gone from anonymous experts to having all of our...”
– The Condition: Chronic Self-Disclosure | The Awl (via ayjay)
Something to consider.
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“Twitter and Tumblr form the superstructure of today’s literary world. The salons...”
– A much-needed push against unbridled enthusiasm in the online literary community.
(Yes, I realize the irony of posting this on Tumblr.)
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1 year, 50 pages
Just went back through and realized my Tumblr blog has reached 50 pages, and I’ve only had it a little over a year. Seems much longer. My life experiences, the media, landscapes, thoughts and conversations I have, the books I read — they all swirl together and wash over me. This is one receptacle in which to store them, since I’m kind of incompetent at keeping a physical journal. And...
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“If Gordon and Van Cliburn mean, when they say “timeless”, that Classical music...”
– Wisdom about culture and music from John Ahern.
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