Il tempo è un bastardo

Spoiler alert: You will get old. You will die. Things will never be like they are right now. And yet, how things are right now will determine how they are in the future. This is so. The "goon" in the title of this book is time. It opens with a quote from Proust, the poet laureate of memory, about how Leggi tutto

hell's bells. believe this hype. this book is the saddest, truest, wisest book i have ever read in a single day. which is not to belittle it - my tear-assing through it is because i did not want to stop reading it and resented any interruption that tried to get in my way. i am someone who plans thing Leggi tutto

Standin’ on your mama’s porchYou told me that it’s last foreverOh, and when you held my handI knew that it was now or neverThose were the best days of my life -Bryan Adams Have you ever had a defining moment, one where you knew it was important, where you wanted it to last forever, wanted to keep it i Leggi tutto

The National Book Critics Circle Award. A Penn/Faulkner Award Finalist. The freaking Pulitzer. It has to be good, right? I thought so, to the point that it was the only book that i brought with me on the plane this weekend, but I was really disappointed. This book, a collection of quasi-connected sh Leggi tutto

This is the best book ever that has a whole chapter done in power point. I hate power point. I think it was invented by the devil and given to humanity to make us even dumber than we are now. I think teachers who use power point should be hog-tied by their intestines and then sodomized by Mary Lou R Leggi tutto