actually worth repeating - DH liked it a lot too. and it is real with out feeling typical .
I want to torture you. I used to love it, and it's been a long time. I mean, the last time I tortured someone, they didn't even have chainsaws.
Angel ,'Chosen'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
beth b - Jan 09, 2012 8:34:20 pm PST #17410 of 28266
oh joy! Oh Rapture ! I have a brain!
amyth - Jan 10, 2012 2:14:11 am PST #17411 of 28266
And none of us deserving the cruelty or the grace -- Leonard Cohen
So, I have an assignment for class. I must choose and read a book (fiction or non-fiction) related to grief and bereavement.
Hood by Emma Donoghue
DavidS - Jan 10, 2012 2:28:52 pm PST #17412 of 28266
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
James Joyce's work is now in the public domain.
2011 was the 70th anniversary year of his death. He passed out of copyright in the new year.
DavidS - Jan 10, 2012 7:50:10 pm PST #17413 of 28266
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
‎Jacqueline got very excited about a new promo for Adventure Time which features "the secret guardians of the library."
Matilda was dismissive. "They're just made of paper."
JZ: But that's what books are made of!
Matilda: Real books aren't made out of paper!
JZ: What are they made out of?
Matilda: Juice. And skin.
hippocampus - Jan 11, 2012 4:11:08 am PST #17414 of 28266
not your mom's socks.
The secret life of books: [link]
(apologies if this has been posted elsewhere - I'm in love with it & committing linkspam.)
Polgara - Jan 11, 2012 10:04:06 am PST #17415 of 28266
Karma is a cat, sleeping in my lap cuz it loves me. ~TS
Matilda: Juice. And skin.
What books have you been giving her??
Frankenbuddha - Jan 11, 2012 10:06:02 am PST #17416 of 28266
"We are the Goon Squad and we're coming to town...Beep! Beep!" - David Bowie, "Fashion"
What books have you been giving her??
I'm picturing the Necromonicon from the Evil Dead movies.
DavidS - Jan 11, 2012 10:07:24 am PST #17417 of 28266
"Look, son, if it's good enough for Shirley Bassey, it's good enough for you."
What books have you been giving her??
The usual kind!
Juicy and skinful.
Toddson - Jan 11, 2012 10:14:43 am PST #17418 of 28266
Friends don't let friends read "Atlas Shrugged"
In the paper earlier this week one of the columnists cited Effie in "The Hunger Games" ... and advised parents who didn't get it to ask their teen.
hippocampus - Jan 13, 2012 7:40:00 am PST #17419 of 28266
not your mom's socks.
Dear tor.com and tor forums. Why must you have different passwords and user accounts? This is either medieval or vaudevillian. I can't decide.
This message brought to you by the fact that folks are voting for favorite scifi/fantasy pubs of 2011 - over here: [link]
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