Blogs about: James Thurber
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Quotation for Today, Wednesday October 14
All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first. James Thurber – American humorist… more →
The Inquiring Mind
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TFT - James Thurber on "What makes him tick?"
isisaurusrex wrote 2 weeks ago: I loathe the expression “What makes him tick.” It is the American mind, looking for simp … more →
Adventures in Ethics
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urbino wrote 2 weeks ago: It’s nearly always entertaining to watch members of the D.C. cocktail circuit try to talk abou … more →
Discussion: The Room
Helen wrote 3 weeks ago: YOJI KURI, THE ROOM, 1964 – INFLUENCES IDENTIFIED IN GROUP DISCUSSION WEEK 2 Terry Gilliam (1940- ) … more →
Bringing Awkward Back: Ben Dory at The Bourgeois Pig
stevebrisendine wrote 1 month ago: "Priest", Pen and Ink. Ben Dory Awkward Encounters 7 a.m.-2 a.m. The Bourgeois Pig 6 E. Ni … more →
I.: Day 1
burntfacejake wrote 1 month ago: The last time I finished a Bolano I didn’t read anything for at least a week and when I finall … more →
Quotation for Today, Wednesday October 14
adamsmith1922 wrote 1 month ago: All men kill the thing they hate, too, unless, of course, it kills them first. James Thurber – … more →
not a mere device
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billstrickland wrote 1 month ago: Something very much like nothing anyone had seen before came trotting down the stairs and crossed th … more →
On the Road Again...
Doug Johnson wrote 1 month ago: Old East High School A quick 19 hours or so back in Memphis and I’ll be on the road one more t … more →
Quotation for Today, Tuesday September 29
adamsmith1922 wrote 2 months ago: If I have any beliefs about immortality, it is that certain dogs I have known will go to heaven, and … more →
“POWER IN SILENCE”
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babajidesalu wrote 2 months ago: A certain Robert Hugh Benson once said, “It is in silence that God is Known.” When you p … more →
Day 442: Extra, extra, read all about it
gooddeedaday wrote 2 months ago: You know how your mother always told you not to run with scissors, or other risky childhood high jin … more →
There are two kinds of light.
Marco Sparks wrote 2 months ago: Can you see time? How elephants talk to each other through the ground. Can robots make ethical decis … more →
What I Learned On My Summer Vacation (That I Didn’t Take)
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m. j. dorn wrote 2 months ago: I worked in corporate training departments on and off from 1978 to 1996. During that period, I was … more →
Words from a writer who always got it right
Kathy Waller wrote 2 months ago: “Don’t get it right, just get it written.” — James Thurber … more →
'How can you say it better in your own style?'
churumuri wrote 2 months ago: James Thurber, the legendary New Yorker writer-cartoonist, in a 1959 memo on editing: “Editing … more →
HOAM!
marianallen wrote 3 months ago: I am home, and I am tired. Or, as one of my fellow junior high band members used to say, “Ah … more →
Quotation for Today, August 24
adamsmith1922 wrote 3 months ago: Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, w … more →
Bunchgrasser's quote of the day
bunchgrasser wrote 3 months ago: “All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why.” - Jam … more →
