So. The first draft. It’s percolated. Enough. I’ve left it alone for a few weeks now. Almost a month. I have ideas. I really do. I have cuts to make. Lots of them. I have things to add. New things. Surprises. More things. Less things. Red things. Blue things. Starred things. Stuff. I’m surprised by, […]
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Wheels Keep Turning
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A Playlist for Waiting for the Man
Because, yes, in a novel kind of named after a song, each chapter is also, um, named after a song. And I made a playlist. Note that you will not discern meaning out of this playlist, or discover hidden messages in the juxtaposition of songs and/or styles. No. I chose these songs because the titles […]
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Also tagged ABBA, AC/DC, Ace of Base, Aerosmith, Al Green, B*Witched, Big Country, Boards of Canada, Broken Bells, China Crisis, David Bowie, Ella Fitzgerald, Franz Ferdinand, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Gorrilaz, Grandmaster Flash, Grooveshark, James Brown, John Denver, Lou Reed, Luba, Madonna, music, My Chemical Romance, Nina Simone, Paul Anka, playlist, Roger Waters, Roxy Music, Sleater-Kinney, Stone Temple Pilots, T. Mills, The Brian Jonestown Massacre, The Dirty Heads, The Feelies, The National, Tom Waits, Velvet Underground, Waiting for the Man, Willie Nelson
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