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April 22, 2003

Nina Simone's rage

Listening

Meshell Ndegeocello on Nina Simone's death.

April 21, 2003

Twelve sheets of foolscap don’t ask me why

Listening

Brian Eno's meaningless lyrics, KLF and ambient music.

April 19, 2003

Christopher Hitchens on Evelyn Waugh

Reading

Christopher Hitchens on Evelyn Waugh's comedy and tragedy.

April 16, 2003

I sat me down to write a simple story

Listening

Procol Harum, A Salty Dog, Pilgrim's Progress Keith Reed's lyrics, Atlanta, Savannah.

April 15, 2003

We are stardust, we are golden

Listening

Crosby Stills Nash Young Déjà Vu Deja idealistic album of my youth when I did cut my hair.

April 14, 2003

Nietzsche: from Nazi to postmodern hero

Reading

Nietzsche, Nietzschean will to power, superman, ubermensche, joy, generosity.

April 11, 2003

Kingsley Amis: The King's English

Culture Low and High , • Reading

Kingsley Amis book The King's English prescriptive wit.

April 6, 2003

God's Funeral

Reading

A.N. Wilson's God's Funeral and 19th Century Victorian atheism.