July 2009
11 posts
“Hot jazz filled my right brain, singing Go! Go!, along with the Four Noble...”
– John Kessel, “Downtown”
From The Baum Plan for Financial Independence and Other Stories
“Comics are a mature technology. Their control of time — provided you’re not...”
– Warren Ellis
“1. Hipster actors like to claim Peter Sellers as an influence. 2. All white soul...”
– Diablo Cody
“But no one knows better than I that what I teach through those tales is not...”
– Peter S. Beagle, “Chandail”
“In Japan, very, very, long ago, when almost anybody you met on the road might...”
– Peter S. Beagle, “The Tale of Junko and Sayuri”
(The fastest orientation to person, place, and time I’ve ever read in a short story.)
“I’ll accept all manner of plot implausibilities, but when a writer makes...”
– J. Robert Lennon 