January 2012
22 posts
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Jan 27th
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Jan 26th
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Jan 26th
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Jan 23rd
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“You’ve established a wonderful thing here with Hitler. you created it, you...”
– Don DeLillo, White Noise
Jan 22nd
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“This was another of our fears: that Life wouldn’t turn out to be like...”
– Julian Barnes, The Sense of an Ending (via meiringens)
Jan 19th
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Jan 19th
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Jan 16th
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Jan 16th
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Jan 14th
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Jan 13th
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“If only…human beings were not masks behind masks behind masks. If only this...”
– David Mitchell - The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
Jan 13th
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Jan 11th
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Jan 10th
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“A mesure que grandissaient sa puissance et sa gloire, mon imagination...”
– L’extermination des tyrans, Nabokov.
Jan 9th
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Jan 9th
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Jan 8th
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ListenThe Shoes - Bored
Jan 6th
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“Son, you’re ten, and this is hard news for somebody ten, even if...”
– David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest
Jan 3rd
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Jan 3rd
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Jan 3rd
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Jan 2nd
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December 2011
14 posts
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“Mania was a mental state every bit as dangerous as depression. At first,...”
– The Marriage Plot, Jeffrey Eugenides, pp 246-247
Dec 30th
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Dec 28th
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Dec 18th
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Dec 16th
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Dec 12th
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Dec 12th
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“Mother loves Ruprecht. Lori loves Skippy. God loves everybody. To hear people...”
– Skippy Dies, Paul Murray (p536)
Dec 11th
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Zielschmerz
dictionaryofobscuresorrows: n. the exhilarating dread of finally pursuing a lifelong dream, which requires you to put your true abilities out there to be tested on the open savannah, no longer protected inside the terrarium of hopes and delusions that you created in kindergarten and kept sealed as long as you could, only to break in case of emergency.
Dec 9th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 7th
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Dec 4th
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“Oed,” he said, looking at her puzzled, “you don’t get addicted. It’s not like...”
– Thomas Pynchon, The Crying of Lot 49
Dec 4th
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Dec 4th
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Dec 2nd
November 2011
14 posts
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Nov 28th
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Nov 28th
Nov 20th
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“Upstairs I pulled a tissue from the box in the bathroom and unscrewed the top of...”
– Steven Millhauser, Miracle Polish
Nov 19th
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“The healthy can’t understand the emptied, the broken. You’d list all the reasons...”
– David Mitchell (Cloud Atlas)
Nov 19th
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Nov 18th
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Nov 16th
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My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-13) →
The Bewitched Hands (19) The Black Keys (19) The Dandy Warhols (17) Foster The People (16) The Chemical Brothers (15) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 15th
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“According to the papers, Howard was the last adult to see Daniel Juster alive....”
– Skippy Dies, Paul Murray
Nov 10th
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Nov 10th
My Top 5 Artists (Week Ending 2011-11-6) →
Radiohead (35) Tri Yann (15) Pink Floyd (10) The Antlers (10) Scissors For Lefty (10) Imported from Last.fm Tumblr by JoeLaz
Nov 9th
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Nov 4th
10 notes
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Nov 4th
2 tags
Nov 3rd
9 notes