Comments on: http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/ the internet literature magazine blog of the future Fri, 25 May 2012 01:40:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: david erlewine http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-40311 david erlewine Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:58:22 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-40311 anytime i see a book thrown across the room i think about the story in arthur bradford's "dogwalker" where the "bad guy" tries to intimidate the narrator by throwing some books across the room. great image. anytime i see a book thrown across the room i think about the story in arthur bradford’s “dogwalker” where the “bad guy” tries to intimidate the narrator by throwing some books across the room. great image.

]]> By: david erlewine http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-127412 david erlewine Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:58:00 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-127412 anytime i see a book thrown across the room i think about the story in arthur bradford's "dogwalker" where the "bad guy" tries to intimidate the narrator by throwing some books across the room. great image. anytime i see a book thrown across the room i think about the story in arthur bradford’s “dogwalker” where the “bad guy” tries to intimidate the narrator by throwing some books across the room. great image.

]]> By: david erlewine http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-40310 david erlewine Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:39:11 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-40310 ha, i did the same yesterday. the lines about his father fighting his own wars and watching baseball resonate as well as his interactions with the guy behind the intercom. i love how norman wants to impress the girl with his ability to tell time without checking his watch. ha, i did the same yesterday. the lines about his father fighting his own wars and watching baseball resonate as well as his interactions with the guy behind the intercom. i love how norman wants to impress the girl with his ability to tell time without checking his watch.

]]> By: david erlewine http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-127411 david erlewine Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:39:00 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-127411 ha, i did the same yesterday. the lines about his father fighting his own wars and watching baseball resonate as well as his interactions with the guy behind the intercom. i love how norman wants to impress the girl with his ability to tell time without checking his watch. ha, i did the same yesterday. the lines about his father fighting his own wars and watching baseball resonate as well as his interactions with the guy behind the intercom. i love how norman wants to impress the girl with his ability to tell time without checking his watch.

]]> By: Jared Walls http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-40275 Jared Walls Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:02:11 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-40275 One scene that completely threw me was in Sula, when Eva bathes Plum in kerosene and sets him on fire. Jesus. One scene that completely threw me was in Sula, when Eva bathes Plum in kerosene and sets him on fire. Jesus.

]]> By: Jared Walls http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-127410 Jared Walls Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:02:00 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-127410 One scene that completely threw me was in Sula, when Eva bathes Plum in kerosene and sets him on fire. Jesus. One scene that completely threw me was in Sula, when Eva bathes Plum in kerosene and sets him on fire. Jesus.

]]> By: A Snyder http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-40249 A Snyder Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:05:23 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-40249 Is the point of this thread that by the time I was halfway through it I was numbed to the descriptions? But more to point: My own contributions would have been McCarthy's baby on the spit -- to not have that in the movie has to be a joke and the scene, relatively early in Rainbow, where Slothrop squiggles through the loo. What's wrong with me that I can't finish that book, but I CAN finish Vineland? Is the point of this thread that by the time I was halfway through it I was numbed to the descriptions? But more to point: My own contributions would have been McCarthy’s baby on the spit

– to not have that in the movie has to be a joke

and the scene, relatively early in Rainbow, where Slothrop squiggles through the loo. What’s wrong with me that I can’t finish that book, but I CAN finish Vineland?

]]> By: A Snyder http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-127409 A Snyder Sun, 22 Nov 2009 13:05:00 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-127409 Is the point of this thread that by the time I was halfway through it I was numbed to the descriptions? But more to point: My own contributions would have been McCarthy's baby on the spit -- to not have that in the movie has to be a joke and the scene, relatively early in Rainbow, where Slothrop squiggles through the loo. What's wrong with me that I can't finish that book, but I CAN finish Vineland? Is the point of this thread that by the time I was halfway through it I was numbed to the descriptions? But more to point: My own contributions would have been McCarthy’s baby on the spit

– to not have that in the movie has to be a joke

and the scene, relatively early in Rainbow, where Slothrop squiggles through the loo. What’s wrong with me that I can’t finish that book, but I CAN finish Vineland?

]]> By: ce. http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-40210 ce. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:23:18 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-40210 yeah. damn. i just went and pulled that book off the shelf to read the story again. so good. yeah. damn. i just went and pulled that book off the shelf to read the story again. so good.

]]> By: ce. http://htmlgiant.com/snippet/19484/comment-page-2/#comment-127408 ce. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:23:00 +0000 http://htmlgiant.com/?p=19484#comment-127408 yeah. damn. i just went and pulled that book off the shelf to read the story again. so good. yeah. damn. i just went and pulled that book off the shelf to read the story again. so good.

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