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A Perfect Vacuum
is a thing I like

nabisco, Tuesday, 22 January 2008 19:53 (sixteen years ago) link

I read "the Star Diaries" about a bajillion years ago. Can't remember a thing about it.

Alex in NYC, Tuesday, 22 January 2008 19:55 (sixteen years ago) link

nabisco you should check out the companion book "Imaginary Magnitude"

Shakey Mo Collier, Tuesday, 22 January 2008 19:57 (sixteen years ago) link

Best thread ever.

Rock Hardy, Tuesday, 22 January 2008 20:05 (sixteen years ago) link

ten years pass...

"One of these unwritten books, I could title: 'Stupidity as the driving force of history.' In fact, if you look at many of the tragic events of the past, it turns out that at the beginning of their usual stupidity lay. When she is dozing in an ordinary man in the street, she is usually not noticed. But when it appears in people who decide the destinies of peoples, it always tragically affects the course of history."

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Dan I., Monday, 7 May 2018 03:52 (five years ago) link

i read solaris this year. the reportedly bad french -> english translation is actually p good

flamenco drop (BradNelson), Monday, 7 May 2018 04:34 (five years ago) link

so did i, in february. i really liked it, appreciated it as a companion piece to the imo superior movie, similar to 2001 (book & movie)

flappy bird, Monday, 7 May 2018 04:53 (five years ago) link

idk if i’d call either movie superior, they’re just different

flamenco drop (BradNelson), Monday, 7 May 2018 05:33 (five years ago) link

read the shorts in the penguin modern set and loved them. need to get some more.

Tapes 'n Tapes of Osho (Sufjan Grafton), Monday, 7 May 2018 05:38 (five years ago) link


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