I haven’t been reading a ton lately, but I’ve finished a few books I’d like to talk about. 1. The Repossession Mambo, by Eric Garcia. I really enjoyed the film based on this book. I’m not normally a fan of stylized viscera but something about Jude Law can really change a girl’s mind. The book [...]
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2 Jan
Lovely Bones: Book Review
I keep seeing previews for the film version of this book. As I had borrowed it from a friend recently, I thought I might read it and see the film. SPOILER ALERT: I will most likely talk about plot points that you might not want to know about if you haven’t read the book. I [...]
20 Dec
So Many Books…Only Two Eyes
Most of my friends have a stack of books somewhere, unread, full of interesting things, waiting to be cracked. I am notorious for this now that I have discovered a half price bookstore mere minutes from my home. Everything’s half off! Or used! Why not spend $15 and get five books? The problem [...]
16 Oct
Baaad English Major
Everybody knows that English major type who can quote famous authors verbatim. At the end of the night your buddy, who has been drunkenly hitting on all the women at the party and bragging about his novel that’s about to be published, turns to the crowd and charmingly slurs, “If we shadows have offended, [...]
23 Sep
Dear Power Lines Guys…
Nobody could have foreseen it and it couldn’t have been stopped. This is what happened in the week after, to me: Over the last week, I have consumed seventeen fast food meals, six sit-down-dinner meals, and several trips to Starbucks for coffee, tea and carbs. That is more fast food in one week than [...]
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