One of the Kerouac City Lights poetry books had the same poem printed eight or ten different ways with only minor adjustments, so I figured it would just have been Kerouac being Kerouac.
God that book was awful...
They just interviewed Carmen Maria Machado, who's my favorite "debut" author of this year (despite her being published online and in magazines for the last five or six years). It's a good podcast.
I'm getting to the bottom of my CostCo sized bottle of gin, so I'm trying to figure out what to get next. Probably a CostCo sized bottle of rye whiskey, but... I guess we'll have to see.
My wife and I polished off a full bottle of cheap red wine on Friday which... we don't often do lately...
In my last couple of years at Barnes & Noble Kaur and other dreck-ful Insta-poets were putting a lot of young people in the poetry section and they were actually listening to me when I made recommendations, so... That's pretty OK.
Art should be accessible. But it shouldn't have to be. Half the...
That's an interesting read. And a lot of the reason why I never went into teaching.
I needed to get too much more education and the jobs just weren't there.
Whoops, I failed and missed a dash: http://www.clone-high.com
Which also explains why the WhoIs didn't make any sense at all when I looked it up.
Also: I never once considered single-letter domains. Hm.
That article reminded me of one of the longest lived sites I know of: clonehigh.com
It's one of my favorite animated shows and the other day I went to the site and was SHOCKED to find it was still up. The show aired back in 2003-04 on MTV and then some station in Canada picked it up, but even...
I saw this yesterday and... ugh, yeah it's really awful.
But that's Portland in a nutshellf. I knew a ton of people writing awful poetry that were as pretentiously terrible as this guy. At least he's... erm... Yeah I got nothin'.