June 2012
2 posts
1 tag
3 tags
“Power has almost always been a rather nebulous thing at The Times, losing much...”
– Gay Talese, The Kingdom and the Power (1966)
March 2012
9 posts
3 tags
1 tag
2 tags
1 tag
“Don’t play what’s there, play what’s not there.”
– Miles Davis
2 tags
2 tags
1 tag
1 tag
February 2012
9 posts
1 tag
“To say the important things, you don’t use dialogue.”
– Michel Hazanavicius
3 tags
1 tag
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“Bloomsbury, the publishers who once boasted Nadine Gordimer and Margaret Atwood...”
– Alberto Manguel on how the publishing industry underestimates the readers
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“A superb chapter on the “reading” of Hamlet by a West African tribe, the Tiv,...”
– Alberto Manguel on how to talk about books we haven’t read
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“James Joyce, in his old age, was stopped by an admirer on the street, who bowed...”
– Alberto Manguel on role models and readers
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“He picked up the copy of La Nación—already read by his mother—with his...”
– From “Jorge Luis Borges: A Day in the Life”
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January 2012
3 posts
1 tag
“She said that one of the advantages of being ninety was that she could read a...”
– Donald Hall, on growing old
From his personal essay in this week’s New Yorker
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September 2011
2 posts
August 2011
6 posts
March 2011
1 post
February 2011
1 post
August 2010
4 posts
PARIS #3
Patti told me..Baby I´m howlin for you
I was too shy to ask
You are not dead to me
July 2010
17 posts
Under-aged licking
Patti told me..Home is where your (he)art is.
PARIS #2
PARIS #1
Patti told me to..Stay lit
Another boring day at the office
We make a really great team
Floating on love
I just can't get enough
