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Monthly Archives: December 2014
[Book Nerd Links] Depression Era Pulp
I can think of few better ways to slosh through the winter months than by reading 1930s pulp fiction.
Phoenix Press: Depression Era Pulp [Abe Books]
The Leprechaun Murders by Adrian Reynolds (Image via Abe Books)
Daily Diversion #245: A Punk Rock Christmas, Part Two
Another fabulous gift from my mom:
Chris Stein/Negative
So Long, Theo!
“The most futile thing in this world is any attempt, perhaps, at exact definition of character. All individuals are a bundle of contradictions-none more so than the most capable.”-Theodore Dreiser
Theodore Dreiser by Frank Harris, 1919
Theodore Dreiser died on 28 December 1945.
Daily Diversion #244: A Punk Rock Christmas, Part One
A gift from my sweet momma:
Viv Albertine’s memoir
Weekly Photo Challenge: Warmth
I don’t think I am snug enough…
Zero the Snugglebug
This is my entry in The Weekly Photo Challenge: Warmth.
Merry Christmas! Happy Holidays!
Clara Bow
See you Friday!
Here’s to You, Joe (Strummer)!
Joe Strummer died, tragically and unexpectedly, on 22 December 2002.
Joe Strummer: 21 August 1952-22 December 2002.
50 Things You Never Knew About The Clash [NME]-This list is great for anyone in need of a crash course on The Only Band That Matters.
[Book Nerd Links] Cool Reads for a Cold Monday
- The Year’s Best Cultural Criticism [Flavorwire]
- The Year’s Worst Cultural Criticism [Flavorwire]
- The Best Book Covers of 2014 [The New York Times]
- Flaubert’s Past Lives [The Paris Review]
- Norman Bridwell, ‘Clifford the Big Red Dog’ Creator, Dead at 86 [Huff Post Books]
- Dash and Daring Never Go Out of Style [Huff Post Books]
- 7 Classic Books with Happy Endings Even Scrooges Will Love [Huff Post Books]
Happy Birthday, Rebecca West!
Rebecca West, who had a long, productive, and exciting life, was born on 21 December 1892:
Rebecca West
“You must always believe that life is as extraordinary as music says it is.”-Rebecca West, The Fountain Overflows
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