February 2012
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“Finnegan’s Wake is like the boss at the end of a computer game - it is so...”
– M Gray, English Literature MCS, Oxford, UK
ProfQuotes
100: Most Influential Characters in World... →
“We cannot live only for ourselves. A thousand fibers connect
us with our...”
– Herman Melville
Big Baby Gandhi - Hi It's Me, Baby
dasracistilluminati:
Why I want to go the Jaipur Literature Festival...
Umberto Eco, Ariel Dorfman, Michael Palin, Elizabeth Gilbert, Noam Chomsky, Philip Pullman, Bill Bryson, Monica Ali and Jhumpa Lahiri
Gotta Gotta Gotta GO!
January 2012
“We are a species that needs and wants to understand who we are. Sheep lice do...”
– Anne Lamott - Bird By Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life
Letter from John Steinbeck to his son
New York November 10, 1958
Dear Thom:
We had your letter this morning. I will answer it from my point of view and of course Elaine will from hers.
First — if you are in love — that’s a good thing — that’s about the best thing that can happen to anyone. Don’t let anyone make it small or light to you.
Second — There are several kinds of love. One is a selfish, mean, grasping, egotistical...
Silly White Man Talks About What He Would Do If He... →
“I am not a poor black kid. I am a middle aged white guy who comes from a middle class white background. So life was easier for me.”
P.S. Not a good way to start this off…
Artwork Sandwiches →
A Klimt sandwich?!
Gotta see that