Archive for October, 2009

Elderism #65

Friday, October 2nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Gore Vidal, in a recent interview in the Times of London: "My usual answer to 'What am I proudest of?' is my novels, but really I am most proud that, despite enormous temptation, I have never killed anybody."

Incoming: New Lipsyte

Friday, October 2nd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | No Comments »

Sam Lipsyte's scaldingly dark comic novel, Home Land, caused me to vomit with laughter (laughter, as the saying goes, is the best emetic.) So it was with grabby, snortling glee that I recently received a galley of his new slab ...