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Are product placements akin to subliminal persuasion?
Perhaps some element of the vocal opposition to product placement in James Bond films is based in a fear that it subjects audiences to subconscious manipulation. “Does Subliminal Persuasion Work… more →
Branding Bond, James Bond
The Old Devils
Margaret Diehl wrote 6 days ago: Martin Amis, Kingsley Amis I was just reading a Huffington Post column about The National Book award … more →
Welcome to 'Wait until next year', all you folks from the Wordpress homepage
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Steve wrote 1 week ago: A big welcome to everybody who has discovered this blog via the ‘Freshly pressed’ sectio … more →
Writers And Their Routines
Taylor Bright wrote 4 weeks ago: I’m woefully behind on this, but it fascinates me too much to ignore. Daily Routines – a … more →
For shame
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catblyth wrote 5 months ago: Initially, Botox foxed me. Setting aside botulism’s unknowable long-term beauty impact (a sid … more →
Good books in ugly covers.
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orangeraisin wrote 5 months ago: I’ve just finished Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast, about his early writing days in Paris. … more →
Locus 580
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jimsteel wrote 6 months ago: Gardner Dozois reviews Interzone 220 in the May issue of Locus. Jason Stoddard’s Monetized is … more →
Kingsley Amis - The Green Man
demonik wrote 6 months ago: Kingsley Amis – The Green Man (Panther, 1971) Brian Frowde The Green Man’s Maurice Allington i … more →
Fable of the Recondite
Allister Timms wrote 7 months ago: I woke up this morning (nothing knew there, but I wanted to set the scene) and had Kingsley Amis on … more →
Kingsley Amis - The Green Man
demonik wrote 7 months ago: Kingsley Amis – The Green Man (Penguin, 1990: originally Jonathan Cape, 1969) Photo: Barry Box … more →
of black mischief and wastrelry...
stillcrapulent wrote 8 months ago: fitting that i should come back around to Kingsley Amis’ Everyday Drinking eventually, as it … more →
Reader's #30 The French Lieutenant's Woman (1969)
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Widmerpool wrote 9 months ago: John Fowles The Modern Library list is obviously problematic. For one, the things it purports to me … more →
We're jammin'
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livingsmall wrote 9 months ago: I wanna jam it wit’ you. High-five to Re-Nest for this Bob Marley-meets-Queen Mum party theme: … more →
Updike in the Afterlife
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Margaret Diehl wrote 10 months ago: John Updike Philip and I were talking about John Updike’s obit in the Times by Christopher Lehmann-H … more →
Jim Dixon as Marginalia
neongreen wrote 10 months ago: It has taken me about a week to read the 11-page-long first chapter of James Longenbach’s The Resist … more →
Dixon & Co
noisyhope wrote 10 months ago: In my last post, we discussed Jim Dixon’s wild fantasy life, and his feelings regarding his surround … more →
Late!
noisyhope wrote 10 months ago: Today’s post (to cover the women in Jim Dixon’s life) will be up by 12:00 AM Tuesday, Ja … more →
'He felt bad.'
Animanachronism wrote 10 months ago: Dixon was alive again. Consciousness was upon him before he could get out of the way; not for him th … more →
Lucky Jim: How I... envy(?!) him...?
noisyhope wrote 10 months ago: I racked my brain for the best way to attack Lucky Jim. It’s a favorite, so I’ll try my best not to … more →
Writing Habits of Sci-Fi Authors
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Digital Dame wrote 11 months ago: Found on io9 this morning, an article about the writing habits of sci-fi authors, one of whom, Isaac … more →
