Joan Didion

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Who cares if she staged the photo in the article for a Williams Sonoma photo op? She tried to write.

youn, Thursday, 6 October 2022 21:43 (one year ago) link

betrayal of journalism my ass---in all the things I've read, some of her later writing, she provided the context, and so do the better New Yorker writers, rather jump in there with commentary, lecture points, that Gopnik Thurman etc "polymath" ponderosa

dow, Thursday, 6 October 2022 23:56 (one year ago) link

She did warn people not to forget she's in the room (as they tended to because she was so small and quiet, she said), because she's there to getcha (that was earlier though, I may never get back that far)

dow, Thursday, 6 October 2022 23:58 (one year ago) link

one year passes...

LOA wrapping up the trilogy this fall:

https://www.loa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/9781598537871-185x300.jpg

I am excited to read the stage version of Magical Thinking

Rich E. (Eric H.), Friday, 23 February 2024 17:58 (two months ago) link


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