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Everything Readable: January 2011
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Tuesday, January 25, 2011. The Dancing Wu Li Masters. Monday, January 17, 2011. Scott of the Antarctic. In many ways what we have here in its ur. Form is the Scott of modern myth, a man of ambition without direction, of aspirations without vision, of will without conscience, of charm without kindness, of character without centre.
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Everything Readable: December 2010
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Friday, December 31, 2010. The Last Place on Earth. Adventure' as the American explorer Vilhjalmur Stefansson liked to say, 'is a sign of incompetence'. Wednesday, December 29, 2010. Evolution is irreversible; signs of ancestry are always preserved; convergence, however impressive, is always superficial. Thursday, December 16, 2010.
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Everything Readable: Double Fold
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Saturday, June 4, 2011. If the thought that the British Library later willingly destroyed these 'unscathed' newspapers arouses a surge off emotion in your breast, you will be interested in Double Fold. If not, you might want to read it anyway and see what it does make you feel, or you may not want to waste your time. The Queen's Th...
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Everything Readable: September 2010
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Monday, September 27, 2010. Life might become so much more pleasant if it is not marred by our memory of past ills, sufferings, and grievances. What good does it do for my friend Diana to remember clearly all the ways an old beau has mistreated her? Wednesday, September 22, 2010. In reflection upon these things, after a time, I beg...
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Everything Readable: Garbage
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Two men come in and sit at the bar. I say 'How you doing, fellas, what'll it be? What are you, about to close? The stocky one says. No, it's just empty for a change. Still want to stay? Sure Beers. Whatever you got.'. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Stolen Words- Thomas Mallon. The Book of Embraces- ...
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Everything Readable: August 2010
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Friday, August 27, 2010. The History of Love. I was beginning to seriously worry. What if Bird's religiousness wasn't just a passing phase but a permanent state of fanaticism? What if he never made any friends? Thursday, August 19, 2010. In the week before their departure to Arrakis, when all the final scurrying about had reached a...
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Everything Readable: February 2011
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Tuesday, February 22, 2011. Two men come in and sit at the bar. I say 'How you doing, fellas, what'll it be? What are you, about to close? The stocky one says. No, it's just empty for a change. Still want to stay? Sure Beers. Whatever you got.'. Monday, February 14, 2011. The Bridge of San Luis Rey. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom).
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Everything Readable: June 2010
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Monday, June 28, 2010. Monday, June 21, 2010. The Tao of Pooh. Many people are afraid of Emptiness, however, because it reminds them of Loneliness. Everything has to be filled in, it seems- appointment books, hillsides, vacant lots- but when all the spaces are filled, the Loneliness really. Friday, June 18, 2010. Dignity is a regis...
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Everything Readable: Box of Matches
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Wednesday, May 11, 2011. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Stolen Words- Thomas Mallon. The Enemies of Promise- Cryil Connolly. Contrarian Investment Strategy- David Dreman. Passage to Juneau- Raban. Maps to Anywhere- Bernard Cooper. Generation X- Douglas Coupland. A Fan's Notes- Frederick Exley. The Book of Disquiet- Pessoa.
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Everything Readable: June 2011
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These are bits and pieces of the mystery, not given that we should understand and thereby dissolve it, but that with each new speck its depth might be expanded and we humbled. Saturday, June 18, 2011. The Greek name for humans sacrificed to the gods in times of crisis. Galeano lays out an incriminating vision of the modern world. It's incriminating because if you're reading this, you speak English and you have access to the Internet and probably live in the developed world. This is incriminating ...If th...