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Monthly Archives: June 2008
Are Men Boring?
I always thought so and others agree. That’s why my friends are female (because men are boring, but also because they are often douchebags — see the “douchebag” post below). But I’m a guy, so I have nothing to add … Continue reading
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Why Poetry Matters
After a bunch of local kids trashed Robert Frost’s home at Bread Loaf (they threw a New Year’s party there) the kids were sentenced to take a course on why poetry matters. Here’s hoping that knowledge of a subject equals … Continue reading
Staring Straight into the Abyss
A friend sent me this link, Hot Chicks with Douchebags That’s pretty much my neighborhood on a Saturday night. In related news from the horror show of life: A woman is suing Victoria’s Secret because of some sort of a … Continue reading
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My Punishment
So I was introducing a Guernica event (see below). I spoke about what Guernica was, its mission, etc. Then I gave the wrong URL for the damn magazine. The URL is guernicamag.com The URL is guernicamag.com The URL is guernicamag.com … Continue reading
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Reposting: Reading of Guernica fiction
Wednesday, June 18, 7pm Reading: Guernica Fiction Short fiction night. Novelist Alexander Chee guest edits a special issue of Guernica: A Magazine of Art & Politics featuring New Korean American Fiction and asks what it means to be Korean American. … Continue reading
The Little Old Lady, Bob Marley, and the War
I was in a café yesterday, having a caffeine infusion and cruising the Internet on my Mac, when I heard these two people behind me talking. One was a guy in his late 20s. The other was a woman in … Continue reading
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Hey good-lookin’ be back to pick you up later!
Too bad Ronco never put out a Ms. Microphone.
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Babes from Outer Space
I was talking to a friend the other day about the stupidest piece of hackery I’ve ever done. And I’ve written some really stupid pieces. But this one beats them all by far, I think. Maxim paid me well–this particular … Continue reading
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Could you withstand her, even for free?
A friend is trying to convince me to go. it might be funny. but it might also be like getting a root canal.
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Guernica and Asian Writers’ Workshop co-sponsor a reading
Novelist Alexander Chee guest edits a special issue of Guernica: A Magazine of Art & Politics featuring New Korean American Fiction that asks what it means to be Korean American. Come hear Alexander Chee, Catherine Chung, Elaine H. Kim, and … Continue reading
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