October 2011
28 posts
“Gravity is why there are suns and planets in the first place. It is practically...”
– Mary Roach in Packing for Mars
Absolument Moderne: Why I like this cover →
absolumentmoderne:
Hi folks,
I thought I’d take a minute to let you know why I think the cover design for John’s new book The Fault in our Stars is brilliant. I am almost as dismayed by the negative responses to the cover as I was impressed by the amazingly wonderful designs submitted by many of you earlier…
“Let her be bored. Let her have long afternoons with absolutely nothing to do....”
– Make Your Kid A Writer (via Ta-Nehisi Coates)
“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.”
– The Great Gatsby (via 472239364)
“I had an obese acquaintance once who overate compulsively as a neurotic reaction...”
– Important. I included the second graf (his conclusion) because I think that’s a meaningful part of the full context.
Rod Dreher on meritocracy and the guilty lie (via)
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