Things tagged Soul

Ficciones 05/24/08
My first hands on with Borges... Absolutely amazing. So far beyond what I've been reading lately (mainly non-fiction and some ...
V. 10/16/07
Who or what is V?
Gravity’s Rainbow 10/16/07
What is there to say? One of the best books of the twentieth century.
Suttree 10/15/07
Though I do intend to get back to the Proust, I wound up one day with this novel in my ...
Against the Day 10/15/07
I needed to take a break from Proust and I happened to be in a book store the day this ...
The Guermantes Way 10/15/07
So it goes and goes. You either like 5,000 page novels or don't. And to think Proust wanted the whole ...
In the Shadow of Young Girls in Flower 10/15/07
The second volume started off a little slow, but even when he's getting side tracked Proust is infinitely more interesting ...
Swann’s Way 10/15/07
Okay, here we go... volume one of six and already the best work of fiction I've ever read. Proust's language ...
Petersburg 10/15/07
The famous political thinker and essayist Isaiah Berlin described Bely as "a man of strange and unheard-of insights - magical ...
Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror: Poems 10/15/07
There is only one John Ashbery. I feel compelled to re-read this book every so often, generally about once a ...
Austerlitz 09/09/07
"All forms of colour were dissolved in a pearl-grey haze; there were no contrasts, no shading any more, only flowing ...
Give It Up Or Turnit A Loose 12/25/06
As I’m sure everyone has heard by now, James Brown died on Christmas day. Normally I’m not one to dwell ...

Filler:

I wasn't quite sure what to do with this space... I thought maybe I would plant a little tree or something, but there's already a little tree just above here. Maybe a watering hole, some sort of saloon. I dunno. Still working on it.

Recent Writings
  • Thursday
    July 3, 2008

    Tiny Cities Made of Ash The bells are a constant cacophony, not the rhythmic ringing out of the hours or tolling from mass that the human mind seems …
  • Monday
    June 30, 2008

    You Can't Go Home Again The wind became constant on the second day, changing from the occasional gust that would precede an hour or two of torrential rains, …
  • Thursday
    June 26, 2008

    Returning Again — Back on Little Corn Island This is a first — going back to somewhere I’ve already been. Generally speaking, the world seems so huge and so full of …
  • Saturday
    June 7, 2008

    In Love With a View: Vagabonds,
    Responsibilty and Living Well
    Tim Patterson, editor of MatadorTrips.com, recently published an article entitled How To Travel The World For Free (Seriously). There are some good tips …
"Those who have ever received a case of Orchidaceæ from the Tropics, know full well that the opening of it is attended with the most ...
Nice Javascript library to cross fade any series of elements in a container element. This one uses JQuery and has by far the best browser ...
Nice Javascript library to cross fade any series of elements in a container element. Generic and handy (uses scriptalicious). [Update: This one had IE7 issues, ...
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