Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Pretty great stuff.

And a Happy Halloween to you all, the Anatomical Machines of Cappella Sansevero courtesy of the Atlas Obscura.

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"For an enormous number of incidences, yes."

Thank you, Grant, for sending this.

Interviewer: You are in favor of capital punishment?
Waugh: For an enormous number of incidences, yes.
Interviewer: And you yourself would be prepared to carry it out?
Waugh: Doing -- actually doing the hanging as well?
Interviewer: Yes.
Waugh: I think it odd for them to choose a novelist for such a task.


For some musings on Waugh, see Grant's blog.

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Thursday, October 15, 2009

What to Expect: The Third Decade

I have a short list up this morning at McSweeneys.

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Monday, October 12, 2009

More unlikely animal friends

Friday, October 09, 2009

The Importance of Attitude

Another rant about scuba diving, this time up at The Rumpus.

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