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2026

I May Have More Affection for Gertrude Stein than I am Willing to Admit. Thoughts on “The Making of Americans”.original ↗
7 May 2026
yeah, but what do you mean when you write “yeah, but what does it all mean”?original ↗
18 Mar 2026
yeah, but what does it all mean?original ↗
10 Mar 2026
On Gertrude Stein, the NFL, Bad Bunny, and the Avant-Garde. Goddamn that’s a Title, Gonna Reel them the Fuck in with this One.original ↗
6 Mar 2026
What I Readoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2026

2025

A Year With my Nose in Booksoriginal ↗
10 Dec 2025
On “Cornelius Cardew : A Life Unfinished”original ↗
4 Aug 2025
Wittgenstein and Graphical Scoresoriginal ↗
12 May 2025
A Prep Cook finishes Reading Wittgensteinoriginal ↗
3 May 2025
A Prep Cook reads Wittgensteinoriginal ↗
25 Feb 2025
And the Caseoriginal ↗
7 Jan 2025

2024

Prep Cook, Ioriginal ↗
11 Dec 2024
Year End Reading Wrap-uporiginal ↗
6 Dec 2024
A Pretentious Title About Philosophyoriginal ↗
3 Dec 2024
Hits from the Zettlekasten/”Tampa”original ↗
3 Aug 2024
On Distractions, or, Zettel’s Kastenoriginal ↗
24 Jul 2024
Booktube Bitch/”253″/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2024
I am Not a Writer/”Bottom’s Dream”original ↗
20 Jun 2024
Not Finishing “Clarissa”/Summer Blahs/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
4 Jun 2024
A Cranky Travelogue, Part III : Copenhagenoriginal ↗
7 May 2024
A Cranky Travelogue, Part II: Tilburg/Roadburnoriginal ↗
1 May 2024
A Cranky Travelogue, Part I : Amsterdamoriginal ↗
29 Apr 2024
Let’s Talk About Fungusoriginal ↗
2 Apr 2024
A Brief Note/”A Walk”original ↗
21 Mar 2024
One of Those Entries Where I Write About a Number of Thingsoriginal ↗
18 Mar 2024
Roughly 1000 words about Power Electronics and Fernanda Melchororiginal ↗
25 Jan 2024

2023

The Death of ‘Sironia, Texas’ and notes about this year’s reading.original ↗
18 Dec 2023
That’s a Long One/”Sironia, Texas”original ↗
8 Aug 2023
“Pick up and Strum”/Three Short Reviews/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
4 Aug 2023
Just Over 500 Words About Dyingoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2023
Dog is Life/”Hell Hound”/”Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance/More on Authenticityoriginal ↗
23 May 2023
Authenticity/”Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance”/Other ephemeraoriginal ↗
16 May 2023
Firing the Engines.original ↗
19 Apr 2023
“Between Two Fires”/What I am Reading/What I have Finishedoriginal ↗
7 Mar 2023
We Return to the Wretched Sea, at Last (“Moby Dick”)original ↗
2 Mar 2023
Mardi Gras/ What I am Readingoriginal ↗
28 Feb 2023
On not Finishing a Book/”The Luminous Dead”/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
31 Jan 2023
“The Thing in the Snow”original ↗
26 Jan 2023
Dread Process/Kindle Scribe vs Kindle and Remarkable/What I am Reading.original ↗
24 Jan 2023
Series/”Otherland”/What I am Reading/Future Plansoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2023
Back at It/ “Angkor and the Khmer Empire”/ What I am Reading/ Next Entryoriginal ↗
13 Jan 2023

2022

Bangkok/What I Read on the plane/What I am readingoriginal ↗
29 Dec 2022
Vacationoriginal ↗
23 Dec 2022
What I am Reading/Retrospectiveoriginal ↗
13 Dec 2022
“The Other Name”original ↗
8 Dec 2022
A Break, Finished/”Titan”/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
6 Dec 2022
Thoughts on Interpretation via Bartheleme’s “The Balloon”/Cage/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
22 Nov 2022
“Dr. No”/What I am Reading.original ↗
15 Nov 2022
“Bubblegum”original ↗
10 Nov 2022
Finished “Bubblegum”/What I am Reading/Notes on Processoriginal ↗
8 Nov 2022
More about Long Works/”Bubblegum”/”ducks, newburyport”original ↗
3 Nov 2022
Falling Behind/What I am Reading/Future Plans/Back on the Horseoriginal ↗
1 Nov 2022
What I am Readingoriginal ↗
25 Oct 2022
A Short Entry About Why There’s No Entryoriginal ↗
20 Oct 2022
What I am Readingoriginal ↗
18 Oct 2022
David Emory/The band Liturgy/”Cyclonopedia: Complicity with Anonymous Materials”original ↗
13 Oct 2022
“The Loop”/Horror Endings/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
11 Oct 2022
“Pougemaghone”original ↗
6 Oct 2022
49th Post Spectacular/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
4 Oct 2022
More “Moby Dick”/Ambient Novels/Sunn O)))/Drone Novelsoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2022
Continuing on with “Moby Dick”/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
27 Sept 2022
Religion Nerd/50% of “Cyclonopedia: Complicity with Anonymous Materials”original ↗
22 Sept 2022
Finishing “You Can’t Win”/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
20 Sept 2022
70% of “You Can’t Win”original ↗
15 Sept 2022
In Which the Author Stops Apologizing/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2022
“The Doloriad”/Metaphorsoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2022
What I am Readingoriginal ↗
6 Sept 2022
No Long Entry/Short Storiesoriginal ↗
1 Sept 2022
“The Deep”/A Difficult Subject/”Moby Dick”/Storygraph/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
30 Aug 2022
Winner/”The Deep”/What Actually Frightensoriginal ↗
25 Aug 2022
“Moby Dick”/”The Waves”/Choose my Next Adventure/Mortalityoriginal ↗
23 Aug 2022
“The Pallbearer’s Club”/Booktube/A Definite Titleoriginal ↗
18 Aug 2022
A Lull/”The Phantom Tollbooth”/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
16 Aug 2022
Hating Will Shortz/Cleverness/”Ella Minnow Pea”original ↗
11 Aug 2022
“Cunning Folk”/What is Scary/”Moby Dick”/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
9 Aug 2022
Roger Ebert/Criticism/”Ghoul”original ↗
5 Aug 2022
“Moby Dick” and adaptations/What I am reading, what I have finishedoriginal ↗
2 Aug 2022
32 Short Films about Zombies with a Cameo from Andy Rooneyoriginal ↗
28 Jul 2022
Illness/”Moby Dick”/Cough/No List This Weekoriginal ↗
26 Jul 2022
Thinking/”Blindsight”/The Maporiginal ↗
21 Jul 2022
Obligations/What I am Reading/White Whaleoriginal ↗
19 Jul 2022
Submissions/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
14 Jul 2022
“Necroscope II : Vamphiri!”/Feeling Feelingsoriginal ↗
12 Jul 2022
“A Descent into the Maelström”/What I am readingoriginal ↗
7 Jul 2022
“You’ve Lost a Lot of Blood”original ↗
5 Jul 2022
Seldom Asked Questions/What I am Reading/Vampiresoriginal ↗
30 Jun 2022
“The Warriors” vs “The Warriors”original ↗
27 Jun 2022
Finished “The Warriors”/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
23 Jun 2022
Milton Babbit/Gertrude Stein/”The Making of Americans”/”The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas”original ↗
21 Jun 2022
“Burnt Offerings”/”The Warriors”/Book vs Film/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
16 Jun 2022
“Necroscope”/Cannibal Corpse/fuckin’ br00tal as Criticismoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2022
Glory! We have a logo.original ↗
11 Jun 2022
You Will Never Read it All/”Necroscope”/What I am Readingoriginal ↗
8 Jun 2022
“From Russia With Love”original ↗
6 Jun 2022
Attention Span/What I am Currently Readingoriginal ↗
2 Jun 2022
Physical Books/”Only Revloutions”/”The Unfortunates”original ↗
31 May 2022
GG Allin/“Naked Lunch”/‘Extreme’ artoriginal ↗
26 May 2022
Finishing “The Recognitions”original ↗
25 May 2022
Lazy Week/85% of “The Recognitions”/“Naked Lunch”/“The Unfortunates”/Creators who are Assholesoriginal ↗
24 May 2022
“The Sirens of Titan”/“Player Piano”/Developing Artistryoriginal ↗
19 May 2022
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