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Fun With Etymology. Where I’m At: the agent, the book deal, the site, movies. Video: Placebo, ‘Pure Morning’.
Fun With Etymology
- http://www.deshoda.com/words/100-most-beautiful-words-in-the-english-language/
As a by-product of researching the book I’m coming …
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Frank ‘Rat’ Ratliff and a life spent at the Riverside Hotel in Clarksdale, Mississippi 13 Ghosts Kissing Something handy Updates to the site Photo: our front hall, at dawn. Video: Video-mapping Prague’s astrological tower clock Video: Caligula, …
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This was the day I noticed some of the regular dudes from around the neighbourhood were wearing suits and escorting pleased old ladies – presumably their grandmothers – at a very slow pace toward cars and corners.
Our first stop …
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The plan was this: be on the corner of 36th and Madison at 10am to meet the guy from Dead Apple Tours. We were to be loaded into a 1954 hearse and driven about the locations of famous deaths …
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I’m back from Sussex, back in Camden, soon to be leaving for New York. Had a brilliant weekend with Ade, Lucy and the world’s most intelligent two-year-old. Jaw-dropping vocab, unfailingly polite even when cranky, full of opinions, inhabitant of a rich …
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I saw art, I saw ancient statuary, I saw my friend’s family name written in gold next to the likes of Da Vinci, Durer and Michelangelo… and I saw guys with assault rifles.
The art …
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Pleased with a few of the shots.
It’s weird though. I go someplace like Helsinki and I soak up all of this incremental detail about the place. I go to Paris and the info feels like these colossal blocky shapes muscling …
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Realised this morning I didn’t write about my last day in Germany, or watching Eurovision in an apartment in Berlin. So this is out of synch with the last travel post.
We got up earlyish and wound up on Roesenthalerstrasse for …
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