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Author Archives: ksedinger
“It isn’t fair, it isn’t right” (From the Books)
A literary anniversary went by last week, and I do want to mark its passing: on June 26, 1948, seventy-five years ago, The New Yorker published a new story by author Shirley Jackson. By this time Jackson was an established writer, … Continue reading
“Do you remember America?”
It’s July 4. A repost from one year ago: “Do you remember America?” the curious person will ask one night, in a darkened tavern as they nurse their second or third drink. “The country tried to codify freedom and democracy? … Continue reading
You’re still here?
Another few days of no posting! What gives? Well…there’s a lot going on right now. A lot going on right now. Some of it I’ll almost certainly write about soon, when I have leave to do so; some of it I … Continue reading
Something for Thursday
Having the Titanic on the mind for obvious reasons, here’s some music from a movie about the wreck…but not the famous movie. This is the rather less famous movie from 1980 or 1981 called Raise the Titanic. I watched this movie years ago … Continue reading
Medieval Marginalia
I saw this on social media earlier: a sketch of a dog poking his way through the page of a book, depicted appropriately on both sides of the page. I suppose the monks only had a few solid ways of … Continue reading
Tone Poem Tuesday
Aaron Copland.
The frontier….
The teeming stars of the globular cluster NGC 6544 glisten in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. This cluster of tightly bound stars lies more than 8,000 light-years away from Earth and is, like all globular clusters, a … Continue reading
“I feel compromised, a part of an evil empire, when I eat a McNugget.” On Bourdain Day
Born this date, 1956: Anthony Bourdain. There are few voices I miss today more than that of Anthony Bourdain. His warm-hearted embrace of the entire world, his endless curiosity, his willingness to bridge gaps and accept differences–these are qualities our … Continue reading
Posted in Born On This Date, On Food and Cooking
Tagged Anthony Bourdain, Food, Passages
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Tabs. So many tabs.
I don’t even know how I end up with this many tabs open. :: Pop-up Instagram bakeries during the pandemic. This article is a couple years old, but it showed up on some feed or other that I follow, so … Continue reading
Posted in On Bib Overalls, On Pies In Faces, Random Linkage
Tagged Lazy Linkage, Pie in the Face
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Something for Thursday
I don’t have a lot to say about this, other than to note that this is one of my favorite psychedelic pop songs of the 1960s.