September 2009
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Harrison Bergeron by Kurt Vonnegut (1961) →
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A Reading and a Conversation with Metafiction... →
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Hell is Other People
An inner-dialog involving Southern Conservatism and modern American caste relations in the context of Chekhov’s Enemies
by Anderson Evans
Oh, to be the White Middle-Class American Male in today’s changing world. Black presidents, Asian cars, Female Literature professors, Preteen bestselling novels… What happened? They told us wonderful things at the all-boys-private-school...
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The Paranoid's Space Opera
or My Philip K. Dick Top 5.
The Three Stigmata of Palmer Eldrich
Valis
Ubik
Flow My Tears the Policeman Said
We Can Remember It For You Wholesale
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WatchOne of Charlie’s many conversations with The Great One.
Full interview:
<http://www.charlierose.com/view/content/5639>
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A Series of Remarks on Kafka’s Funniness From...
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The Man Who Began To Suspect He Was Made Of Glass
or pontificating on how I have a huge literary hard-on for David Foster Wallace.
When you finish a novel that’s more than 1,000 pages you tend to feel accomplished. That’s how I felt when I finished David Foster Wallace’s Infinite Jest less than one month ago. I wasn’t doing the Infinite Summer thing, because the sad fact is I started reading it last winter. Is it sad? I don’t know, I don’t...