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I studied literature because I liked it. The contrivance of setting, of the sequence of actions, and the “depth” of characters, all rote for storytelling, seemed to rest upon arbitrary … Continue reading Static characters in literature
http://laughingsquid.com/neal-cassadys-long-lost-18-page-letter-to-jack-kerouac-that-inspired-the-literary-style-of-on-the-road-found/ I can’t say On the Road changed my life. It was more of a matter of finding a kindred spirit, there, in a faded paperback. An ember. I blew … Continue reading Neal Cassady’s Long (18-PAGE) Lost Letter That Inspired Jack Kerouac’s On the Road…Found
Put the Greek classics in the Bible, put that in Shakespeare, add Kant and Hobbes, stir in some stolen salts from old Araby, tenderize with the finest skrimshanders of the … Continue reading A line about Moby-Dick; or, The Whale – just spitballing here
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