Great. This guy hanged himself. I never read a thing he wrote.
DF Wallace wrote a book of essays, "Consider The Lobster." One of the essays ("The Red Sun") mentions men castrating themselves as part of a treatise on the Adult Video News Awards (The Oscars of Porn) which Wallace attended as a judge.
Dr. Seuss...
ReplyDeleteJack London
ReplyDeleteJames Fennimore Cooper's stable boy.
ReplyDeleteCory Doctorow? That's my soccer post.
ReplyDeleteBut ... drumroll please ... Memorial Day post 2007 is ... Kurt Vonnegut. Interesting.
David Foster Wallace
ReplyDeleteStephen King
ReplyDeleteCory Doctorow ... I would of thought mine was like LL's
ReplyDeleteWood, that's why you and me get along.
ReplyDeleteI have some bad news ... I just put in a recent post and it said ... "You write like Goomba. You're screwed!"
And Rhod ... well, it's difficult for me to break it to you, but ... you can put it in yourself.
ReplyDeleteIt's possible, it could show up as a handle or nickname, but no spoiling it here ...
Rhod? Longfellow?
ReplyDeleteThanks, Anon. I hear that a lot.
ReplyDeleteCool Link Nickie.
ReplyDelete(George Orwell)
Can I get a Lovecraft around here?
ReplyDeleteYou don't get a love craft. You are born with a love craft.
ReplyDeleteStephen King here. Too bad, I think he's degenerated into a hack.
ReplyDeleteA lefty hack.
ReplyDeleteI did two samples totally different.
ReplyDeleteDan Brown.
Zio, get your mind out of the gutter ...
ReplyDeleteWhat I'm-a-sayin' is ... we might have us a Lovecraft around here.
Love Craft? Wasn't that a big hit for The O'Jays?
ReplyDeleteDavid Foster Wallace
ReplyDeleteGreat. This guy hanged himself. I never read a thing he wrote.
DF Wallace wrote a book of essays, "Consider The Lobster." One of the essays ("The Red Sun") mentions men castrating themselves as part of a treatise on the Adult Video News Awards (The Oscars of Porn) which Wallace attended as a judge.
I may never write a word again.
Sig, consider yourself warned.
ReplyDeleteAnon, that was Love Plane by the O'Jays. Lovecraft wrote an essay on it, I think.