December 2010
4 posts
“The sweetest and most inoffensive path of life leads through the avenues of...”
– From the first chapter of David Hume’s Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, with which I’m breaking in a new reading chair.
“Julian Assange’s extremely weird version of dissident “living in truth” doesn’t...”
– From The Blast Shack by Bruce Sterling. Very thought-provoking and stylized read (if you haven’t read it already today).
“For your writing to be great—I mean great, not clever, or even brilliant, or...”
– But not before you go read the rest of The Book Bench: An Inspirational Letter to My Students : The New Yorker
(via @palafo)
“And I thought, okay, the writing life - damn that phrase - it doesn’t have...”
– Dave Eggers’s Writing Life