The Meme of Aesthetic Boredom
Boredom in Art  Josh Corey’s remarks about his own boredom with the novel remind me of David Foster Wallace’s boredom, discussed at length in the recent New...
Read MoreBoredom in Art  Josh Corey’s remarks about his own boredom with the novel remind me of David Foster Wallace’s boredom, discussed at length in the recent New...
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Read MoreCHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â “Lemme see goddamn it,” I said. Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â “All right,” We ducked into the laundry and sat on a...
Read More“Fast, Cheap and Out of Control† This weekend my mother handed me an article she had clipped as I ran out the door of her apartment. I know I’m not the only...
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