Backwards City

If you're looking for Gerry Canavan's blog, I've moved again: NEW URL: http://gerrycanavan.com NEW RSS: http://gerrycanavan.word...

No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination. --James Joyce Sure-- there's no money in publishing and there'...

If you've felt lost by the recent spate of shoot-'em-up video games (and by "recent," I mean since, like, ever), I highly ...

“'Someone at The New Yorker recently gave me a tip on someone who’s a boxer and a philosopher—that came from a lunch!'” --Norton edi...

Really? Really. Because that's who we needed to be the moral arbiter in this situation. Prince. Because when he's not too busy m...

Today at The Onion AV Club , Nathan Rabin's review of The Rocketeer just comes completely unraveled, starting at the very beginning: But...

[Skip to 23:18 for DFW] "Crane went sudden as a springboard. The Gulf gave nothing back." --William Gass, The Doomed in Their Sin...