August 31st, 2009 | Filed under:
News,
The Written World
I don’t think Sebastian Faulks was trying to create controversy when he stated he was ambivalent about the Web recently in an interview in the Telegraph, but the response from the Internet Literati didn’t believe him. To be fair, he says he is worried by an increasing popular dependence on attention technology, and [...]
August 26th, 2009 | Filed under:
News,
Personal
Interesting denouement to the so-called Rushdie Affair. Salman Rushdie, well known Indian/British author, most famous for the Satanic Verses and Midnight’s Children, earned an apology today from writers of a tell-all spy book. The writers had included or manufactured anecdotes about Rushdie’s period of protection while he was under fatwah from clerics [...]
August 5th, 2009 | Filed under:
Everyday,
Personal
Sometimes I am really surprised by Art. I can capitalize the concept in this case, since these are experiences I really esteem and they are infrequent. Falling into an exhibit of Christopher Pratt at the AGNS, his massive paintings underground… that was memorable. Another happy discovery was Andy Goldsworthy.
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