Alice Munro: She’s a big dull dud, her stories are slow and boring. In her defense Kurt said her sentences sparkle, I said I must have fell asleep before that happened. Jhumpa Lahiri: Too controlled,…
Date Archives November 2008
Now, this is what I was talking about
Okay, this is what I was talking about, Hold Steady and the Drive-by Truckers rocking the free world. And in case you are interested, Let there be Rock
I am so glad I am not 20 anymore
Hi, I am a 20-something knucklehead who is pissed off when the world doesn’t revolve around me like it should, and this makes me get all bitter because a bunch of 30somethings went to go…
The one where I cry at the Drive-by Truckers/ Hold Steady concert
There was a moment last night when both The Drive-by Truckers and The Hold Steady were on the First Ave stage together, and as they tore through “Let There Be Rock” Craig Finn threw his…
It’s with an I not a Y
Google suggesting the correct spelling of your name has got to be a sign of some sort of success, right?
Just because it’s got vampires doesn’t mean it’s not sexist bullshit
Read Christa’s review Yowza! I was surprised by the rage Stephenie Meyer’s Twilight brought out of me. This was one of the most sexist novels I can ever remember reading, and I grew up on…