Posts Tagged “Portland (The Town for Me)”
Funny Is the New Deep
by Alexa Weinstein on October 21, 2010
IN THIS POST PLEASE FIND: Steve Almond. Wordstock. Tin House. The secrets of funny writing. Rock and Roll Will Save Your Life. Toto compared to Proust. Jaded bitches. Simon Rich. Tragedy and shame. Rain v. reign. 30 Rock and igneous rocks. Comedy diamonds. Mining for dummies. Shit in stew. King Lear, Charlie Chaplin, Stewart & Colbert, and Hitler. Betrayal and redemption. Nihilism and hope. Rock & roll hearts. Moral codes and sports. Drunk girls and goth kids. Wackjobs and maggots. Love and tigers.
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