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"Anathematization of the world is not an adequate response to the world."
mills —
Authority: 551
“Anathematization of the world is not an adequate response to the world.” - Donald Barthelme, quoted by Falling and Laughing (who had an additional political note, as do I). I have many reasons for not cursing the world; I even agree that “the arc of the moral universe is long but it bends towards ...4 days ago -
Joyce Carol Oates on Mentors, Monsters, and Men
http://www.doublex.com/blog/xxfactor —
Authority: 626
The latest issue of Narrative Magazine includes an excerpt from Mentors, Muses & Monsters: 30 Writers on the People Who Changed Their Lives . The 1/30th we get is from Joyce Carol Oates, who says she can’t think of any mentors (which is very Lady Gaga of her). She just tells some fabulous stories about ...1 week ago -
Donald Barthelme–”The Balloon” from Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts (1968)
I Just Read About That... —
Authority: 126
My original post for this story is largely correct (aside from the fact that the first version I read was lacking the final four paragraphs!) And so I’m posting it here, but I’ll make changes as necessary: In the story, a man inflates a huge irregularly shaped balloon in Manhattan. It takes up several city ...3 weeks ago -
Donald Barthelme–Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts (1968)
I Just Read About That... —
Authority: 126
SOUNDTRACK : KATE BUSH-Aerial (2005). This was Kate’s first release in 12 years! There’s a part of me that would expect unparalleled genius to emerge from a 12 year hiatus, but realistically, what we get is a more mature and confident singer, and songs that sound very much like Kate Bush songs. There’s ...3 weeks ago
