Day: March 24, 2005
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Failure
“My dear Lascelles,” cried Drawlight, “what nonsense you talk! Upon my word, there is nothing in the world so easy to expain as failure — it is, after all, what every body does all the time.”Jonathan Strange & Mr. Norrell, by Susanna Clarke, Pg. 77
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Reality vs. Cinema in the Bush White House
The following piece appeared in The Onion issue 4108, 23 February 2005. This publication, which has been appearing in local Twin Cities establishments lately used to be available only online. Thanks Onion for brightening our days. Whenever I say the following headline to my 16-year-old, he still cracks up. Especially since this week, they ran…