Daily Archives: December 28, 2007

Everything I Write Is About You

I have this memory of being on an elevator, having an awkward conversation with someone who wanted me to tell them what I ‘wrote about.’ Everything I write is about you, I said. I’m in San Mateo, sitting in a … Continue reading

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The Silent Majority Is Reading

The New York Times ran this piece Sunday about the pretentiousness of buying something like Herodotus for someone for Christmas. Let’s read along and translate it, shall we? Feel free to add your own translations in the comments. YOU would … Continue reading

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