The sixth book in the increasingly inaccurately named Hitchhikers’ Trilogy ,And Another Thing…, is the first written by someone other than Douglas Adams and, probably not coincidentally, is my least favorite entry in the series. It’s okay. It’s an easy … Continue reading
I really needed something easy to rest my brain after taxing it reading Pynchon. A nice page-turning like Shadows Still Remain fit the bill perfectly. That is all.
At first glance, the most striking thing about Thomas Pynchon’s Inherent Vice is the fact that I knew what was going on the whole time.
Punk singer Jim Carroll, author of `The Basketball Diaries,’ dead at 60 We (meaning the wonderful band of lunatics I ran with back in the day*) were blown away by The Basketball Diaries and the sequel, Forced Entries: The Downtown … Continue reading
I mentioned that I’d be doing some sketches this week in honor of Lovecraft’s birthday. Here is one such sketch. It’s from Pickman’s Model. Since it’s set in Boston, it’s a favorite of his stories around these parts. This sketch … Continue reading
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