June 2011
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kohenari:
If you haven’t yet seen the Bill O’Reilly/Lupe Fiasco interview, I recommend spending the next five minutes watching it here. For those who don’t know why Fiasco was interviewed by O’Reilly, ShortFormBlog links to some background information here. There’s more here, including O’Reilly’s charge that Fiasco was “a pinhead.”
A few unexpected highlights of the interview:
O’Reilly takes...
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Grantland →
You’d do well to check out the now week-old Grantland.com, Bill Simmons’ latest project. They’ve got some really good writers over there, and I’ve loved almost every piece that they’ve churned out so far. It’s already on my daily reading list.
And if you have about 30 minutes to kill, read the piece on The National Sports Daily (link). I don’t know how I...
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Say what you will about Warren Towers,
but the elevators in A tower smell like brown sugar oatmeal. It’s incredible.
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L'Étranger
I must say, I rather enjoyed this the second time around. Same goes for The Swimmer. Perhaps a reread is in order for whatever I read for Troise almost four years ago.