Pre-plotting my summer reading list
Kate Christensen and I finally met — we’re both slackers — and I learned her 5th novel, Trouble, is out in June. (Can’t wait.)
Kate Christensen and I finally met — we’re both slackers — and I learned her 5th novel, Trouble, is out in June. (Can’t wait.)
“I could not forgive myself if I made others as miserable as I have made myself” — from a rejection letter for The Yellow Wallpaper. (Via.)
Actor Patrick McGoohan, best known for his role on the eerie and surreal 60’s TV show The Prisoner, has died. In the show, McGoohan played an agent who’s kidnapped, imprisoned, and interrogated in a village that would look a lot like Disney World were it not guarded by Rover — a giant, trembling ball that bounds after people and smothers . . .
Danteworlds, an interactive guide, tracks Dante’s journey thru the realms of afterlife: Inferno, Purgatorio, & Paradiso. (Via.)
Mos Def doesn’t just love LaValle’s The Ecstatic, he named his next album after it. Now how ’bout the cover?