Justin Hampton at The Bookloft

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I’m not very good at recording my dreams, but the very fact that I do from time to time owes a lot to Carl Jung, a man who needs no introduction to the intellectual mavericks to the world. Known to all of Jung’s most ardent disciples as little more than a whispered legend was the [...]

Burning Man, and Adrian Roberts’s rude awakening about RE/Search.

Jim Carroll Dies Of Old Age, Amazingly Enough.

No sooner did I last post a semi-snarky mention of Nick Cave’s second novel than I ended up getting my hands on an advance copy. Busy as I’ve been, I haven’t been able to say anything at all about it until now. Good thing that I got it, as Nick still hasn’t let go of [...]

I don’t know how I missed out on this one, but for those of you who have a tattoo or two of quotations from your favorite novel, poem or short story (or blog post, even. I’m sure we’ll see that one of these days), Justin Taylor and Eva Talmadge of HTMLGiant are soliciting them for [...]

Salman Rushdie thinks young.

Reading page 56, 5th sentence of thee Alice’s Restaurant Massacree