Can I mop your brow? I am at the ready with the fearsome brow-mop.

Wash ,'Objects In Space'


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."


hippocampus - Jan 23, 2018 12:54:27 pm PST #24927 of 28343
not your mom's socks.

Hail and Farewell, Ursula. this one hurts a lot.

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amych - Jan 23, 2018 1:01:12 pm PST #24928 of 28343
Now let us crush something soft and watch it fountain blood. That is a girlish thing to want to do, yes?

hippo, yes it does.


Connie Neil - Jan 23, 2018 1:12:54 pm PST #24929 of 28343
brillig

Angels sing thee to thy rest, great lady.


Calli - Jan 23, 2018 1:21:54 pm PST #24930 of 28343
I must obey the inscrutable exhortations of my soul—Calvin and Hobbs

Oh. The end of a literary era.


Kate P. - Jan 23, 2018 2:54:04 pm PST #24931 of 28343
That's the pain / That cuts a straight line down through the heart / We call it love

Oh man. I feel like she had so much left to say.


sumi - Jan 23, 2018 3:30:58 pm PST #24932 of 28343
Art Crawl!!!

Far too early.


-t - Jan 23, 2018 3:42:37 pm PST #24933 of 28343
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration

Now is definitely when we need her.

Someone wrap Margaret Atwood in bubble wrap.


Tom Scola - Jan 24, 2018 7:32:36 am PST #24934 of 28343
Remember that the frontier of the Rebellion is everywhere. And even the smallest act of insurrection pushes our lines forward.

Ursula K Leguin tribute, by Margaret Atwood.


Jessica - Jan 24, 2018 8:07:13 am PST #24935 of 28343
And then Ortus came and said "It's Ortin' time" and they all Orted off into the sunset

Oh man. I feel like she had so much left to say.

So much this.


Amy - Jan 29, 2018 1:36:37 pm PST #24936 of 28343
Because books.

I'm reading A Wrinkle in Time and loving it. I thought I read it as a kid -- I remember the opening, with the storm, and Meg's general broodiness -- but the rest seems completely new.