Thanks for the list - it was just what I needed. I'll be purchasing a few from it today in fact. I was surprised though to see you didn't include Angela Carter's Blood Chamber. It's a collection of fairy tales with the most perverse twists and subversive messages, not to mention the language of her writing - so rich it makes you dizzy from sheer pleasure.....
from Startles
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Startles
Many of the details proved incorrect, but they made such good stories. The
truths they assigned to us didn’t come from the stories themselv...
GAME ON WITH “IN THE PINES.”
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The first commercial recording of “In the Pines” in 1926.
After publishing my 2023 book, *Poor Gal*, which chronicles the “Liza Jane”
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Philip Lamantia Day -- 2025
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Today’s the 98th anniversary of the birth of Philip Lamantia, born in 1927,
on Sanchez Street in San Francisco. And yes I said yes let’s celebrate!...
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Reading Peter Schjeldahl Peter Schjeldahl builds paragraphs. Possibly no
other critic now writing in English has such a strong sense of what that
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Permacultures and Pollinator Pathways of Mind
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Westchester, NY Pollinator Pathway Garden Tour Sunday June 13! The suburban
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For a Commonplace Book 9
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W. got talking of Emerson again: “The world does not know what our
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The Next Big Thing: Divya Victor
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*What is the working title of the book?*
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Norwich
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Ah, it's good to be back in Norwich, must run now, captions later.
My favorite fish and chips shop.
And where I usually went for "a traditional cuppa."
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black coltrane t-shirt, baggy blue denim dungarees, sandals and mah ballcap.
You're scaring me.
I'll dress up in any costume that justifies my growing a kick-ass mustache.
The Year of the Mustache is a horror movie I've wanted to see but haven't had the chance yet.
Hi Mark,
Buccanneer (DON'T say pirate), witch, and last-minute bedsheet ghost, roles assigned by the 3-year-old who runs the roost around here.
Viva la child to older parents.
i wore a mullet wig in memory of my youth. and in memory of my mullet. and in memory of my memory. BA
isn't that (which? you decide!) a frank o'hara poem? or is it a rod smith book?
This is for Rodney: "PIRATE"
Thanks for the list - it was just what I needed. I'll be purchasing a few from it today in fact. I was surprised though to see you didn't include Angela Carter's Blood Chamber. It's a collection of fairy tales with the most perverse twists and subversive messages, not to mention the language of her writing - so rich it makes you dizzy from sheer pleasure.....
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