Maybe this will sound melodramatic but it strikes me (in the middle of the night) that such a scheme being undertaken by one of the true bastions of monoculture is the machinery of capitalism sowing the seeds of schizophenia among the populace
A lot of me realizing I felt "permission" to make certain moves in my own fiction because of Pynchon (I love a weird name) but am nowhere near as smart or inventive or invested in the researched detail that helps make his shit sing
It's great, love the opening chapter feeling Coens-noir and then the scale expanding until it felt "classic Pynchon." The feeling of being a total goofball but also so focused on storytelling, shames other writers who are "serious" but less good. I should've took notes to keep track of characters
My idea a few months back was to dress up as this guy but maybe that's more dependent on fortuitous thrift store finds than will happen in the next few weeks. BTW, I just pulled my "Queer Marriage" cd-r out of a box to play
It's like the descendants of the inventor of dynamite are going "damn we need people to start buying dynamite again" because the inherited wealth is running out
Yeah i noticed a few months ago kids were saying it a lot, assuming it's used in some Tiktok or something, I don't think they're learning it the way I did, from They Might Be Giants' "She's An Angel"
Longtime followers will know I love Don and Moki Cherry, spent New Year's Eve at home reading Neneh's memoir. More pics from the Moki Cherry retrospective
that prompt that was going around a week or so ago about what fictional world not from a film, TV show, or book that you'd most want to live in? I just came up with my answer youtu.be/hMUy6V982A8