November 5th, 2009 / 12:28 pm
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It is all the same to me–the goddamn fancy phony rug, what’s on it and its fucking whereabouts.
Gordon Lish, ‘How to Write a Poem’
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Blake Butler
November 5th, 2009 / 12:28 pm
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November 5th, 2009 / 12:28 pm
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I didn’t know Lish was a Big Lebowski fan
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November 5th, 2009 / 2:22 pmBlake Butler—
except that story is from 1983
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November 5th, 2009 / 2:38 pmjereme—
i get called the “dude” a lot by the young folk.
i read “mourner at the door” and it reminded me of John Hughes and the 80’s. Is all of his shit like that or just those stories?
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November 5th, 2009 / 2:42 pmBlake Butler—
you should try My Romance, it’s different
sort of
my favorite is epigraph
November 5th, 2009 / 2:57 pmjereme—
oh i loved “mourner”. 80’s isn’t bad. it actually made me feel a little nostalgic like how i feel when i watch “planes, trains and automobiles”
i will check those two out.
November 5th, 2009 / 3:33 pmLincoln—
just a joke dude!
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November 5th, 2009 / 3:42 pmBlake Butler—
i almost always respond literally to jokes, i can’t help it