Monthly Archives: September 2011
1985: there’s a calm before the storm (R.E.M.)
April 28, 1985 BuschStudentCenter,RutgersUniversity,Piscataway,NJ; Support: The Neats Set: Feeling Gravitys Pull / Harborcoat / Green Grow The Rushes / So. Central Rain (I’m Sorry) / Good Advices / Hyena / Seven Chinese Brothers / Driver 8 / Can’t Get There … Continue reading
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Poster for September 27 reading in Philadelphia.
Now that’s a goddamned poster. Details for this reading and others on the Events page, and here’s the Facebook event page for this one.
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Antoine Dodson’s famous sentence, diagrammed.
Correcting his errors led us to discuss, not Antoine’s colorful language or movement, but the difference between present progressive verbs and predicate participial adjectives, as well as the peculiarity of the American parsing of the verb “must,” whose past tense … Continue reading
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I can’t think of a time when I didn’t write.
I could hold forth some more here at my own site, as I did in the last couple days, against my better judgment, in various comment boxes about how spoiled and entitled and willfully ignorant so many writers are about … Continue reading
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Just up on Freshly Hatched Nonfiction: new memoir piece “The Dative Case.”
Just up on the Free Range Reads Freshly Hatched: “The Dative Case.” It’s an excerpt from what I think or hope or suspect will be a new memoir. I hope you like it and stuff. Read it here.
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