The Rumpus Mini-Interview Project #119: Joyce Maynard
“I was diving straight into the wave, right into the source of my greatest grief.”
...more“I was diving straight into the wave, right into the source of my greatest grief.”
...more” I think when you really love something, you notice the minutiae. It’s partly how you make something your own.”
...moreScienceray on spectacular dams: mankind’s way of saying “take that, nature. Of course then you’ve got shipwrecks, nature’s way of giving it right back to us. Japanese street art: sticker hunting in Shibuya. Dan Harms gives a lecture on the history of Necromicons. (via Metafilter) Are today’s teenagers sick of Holden Caulfield? And to end […]
...moreOnce again a journalist turns up at J.D. Salinger’s house, and once again gets turned away. In Japan — not being in easy driving distance of Cornish, NH — they must turn to Blankey Jet City’s song “Salinger,” with its chorus: “Mister J.D. Salinger / Tell me why / Tell me why / Tell me […]
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