Blogs about: George Saunders

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Four(ish) Questions

silverinjuly wrote 19 hours ago: What’s the Karmic equivalent of Purell? What essential tool(s) are needed to carve Roma Plastilina … more →

Tags: Optical, Clay, Fine Art, Graphic Design, jay electronica, karma, Purell, Silverinjuly

Links: The Meta Angels of Our Nature

Mark Athitakis wrote 23 hours ago: The Los Angeles Times’ book blog, Jacket Copy, lists 61 essential postmodern reads. Lists are … more →

Tags: Flannery O'Connor, Isaac Rosenfeld, Jhumpa Lahiri, Joseph O'Neill, Kevin Canty, Lionel Shriver, Norman Mailer, Percival Everett

Things I've Read and Loved in Recent Times (ST)

Sarah wrote 1 day ago: 1.) George Saunders’ article on Dubai, “The New Mecca.” Originally written for GQ, … more →

Tags: Books, Poems, Quiet Elation, to read, Thomas Centolella, Tony Hoagland

George Saunders reading his excellent "Bohemians."

silverinjuly wrote 1 day ago: … more →

Tags: found, Bohemians, in persuasion nation, Short Fiction

George Saunders: "Bohemians" part 2

silverinjuly wrote 1 day ago: … more →

Tags: found, Bohemians, in persuasion nation, Short Fiction

The New Yorker

jenmcconnell wrote 4 weeks ago: Skipping reading before bed is like skipping breakfast. I can do it, but it doesn’t feel very … more →

Tags: Posts, Fiction, New Yorker, rejection slip, Alice Munro, T. C. Boyle

F. Lee

mfrobins wrote 1 month ago: F.Lee 8408 Buttersuckle Dr. Colon Michigan, 49040 Dear Mr. Lee, I regret to inform you that this i … more →

Tags: F. Lee, Parking Violations

Honeypie/Adequate

ofpersuasivemeans wrote 1 month ago: SEA OAK by George Saunders AT SIX MR. FRENDT comes on the P.A. and shouts, “Welcome to Jo … more →

Tags: 1, sea oak, honeypie

Bad Writing, the Movie3 comments

PauvrePlume wrote 1 month ago: oly crap, guess what! Image from MorrisHill Pictures MySpace page My hero/gay boyfriend David Sedari … more →

Tags: Academia, film, Literature, Bad writing, Cinema, david sedaris, Documentary, Vernon Lott, writing

Adam Smith, Andy Kelly and other stories

gavstone wrote 1 month ago: It’s half-term in the real world, which should mean I get more time than usual to write on the blog. … more →

Tags: Comment, Adam Smith, Andy Kelly, Austin Aztex, Daniel Hammond, Jamie Phoenix

This Week: Spain

gavstone wrote 1 month ago: George Saunders helped his Villarreal C side to a good finish to the season, beating Novelda CF 3-1 … more →

Tags: Spain, javea, Kenny Brown, Scott Buckridge

George Saunders--The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip (2000)

Paul wrote 2 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: WRFF 104.5  FM & WRXP 101.9 FM. The CD player in my car died.  I have been listening … more →

Tags: Short Books, Funny ha ha, funny strange, McSweeney's, Children's Books, The Airborne Toxic Event, Fables, WRXP 101.9 FM, WRFF 104.5 FM

Review, in persuasion nation

mfrobins wrote 2 months ago: Let me preface this review by letting you know that I am not an unbiased reviewer. G … more →

Tags: in persuasion nation, REVIEW 1

This Week - Spain

gavstone wrote 2 months ago: The split began this week, with the top half of the table battling it out to see who would finish th … more →

Tags: Spain, Tommy Mooney, Villarreal, CD Javea, UD Marbella

Surd is the word3 comments

Erin wrote 2 months ago: Surd: adjective, meaning senseless or meaningless; a voiceless consonant; an irrational number. Ever … more →

Tags: etymology, media, Susurrus, surd, absurd, Nonsense, voiceless consonant, ask the optomist, irrational number

This week with Les Rosbifs (24th April) - Southern Europe

gavstone wrote 2 months ago: We’re now onto the rest of Europe, starting with Italy, Spain, etc. Matt Derbyshire is back in … more →

Tags: previews, Spain, Kris Thackray, Italy, David Beckham, MiLan, Europe, Matt Derbyshire, Tommy Mooney

Oh, George Saunders

anthropologist wrote 2 months ago: You broke self’s heart, especially with your story “The Wavemaker Falters” (from t … more →

Tags: writing, Quotes, surprises, Books, Voices, Short Fiction, Reading

The Book of Other People [edited by Zadie Smith] (2007)1 comment

Paul wrote 2 months ago: SOUNDTRACK: PEARL JAM-Vs. (1993). Ten was a solid record, and although it had diversity within it, o … more →

Tags: A.L. Kenendy, A.M. Homes, Adam Thirwell, aleksandar hemon, Andrew O'Hagan, Andrew Sean Greer, chris ware, Colm Toibin, consumerism

George Saunders: Ex-Arsenal, Espanyol, Valencia and Levante; Now of Villarreal 'C' (Spain)

gavstone wrote 3 months ago: George Saunders, playing for Villarreal 'C' Les Rosbifs status: Player Date of Birth: 10th F … more →

Tags: Player, Villarreal C, Spain, Arsenal


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