I’ve just deleted 20,362 music files from my computer. Over 1,400 hours of music, gone. I feel like a wave of liberation has washed over me, or something. [Read more →]
Entries from November 2007
With apologies to all of those whose CD collections I have plundered
November 13th, 2007 · 5 Comments
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Norman Mailer, 1923-2007
November 11th, 2007 · No Comments Yet

I’m not going to mock Norman Mailer by pretending I can write anything sufficiently meaningful, passionate or truthful to do him justice. Suffice to say that reading his books, I realised for the first time I could care as much about American literature as deeply as I did about American popular culture. [Read more →]
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