December 2009
8 posts
Frau Freud
Carol Ann Duffy is honored as the first woman British Poet Laureate in the 341-year old history of the accolade. She’s great. This is one of her poems- Frau Freud (Mrs. Freud)
Ladies, for argument’s sake, let us say that I’ve seen my fair share of ding-a-ling, member and jock, of todger and nudger and percy and cock, of tackle, of three-for-a-bob, of willy and winky; in fact, you could...
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Normally finishing a book is quite satisfying. You just feel accomplished or complete or some other satifying emotion. I just finished The Birthday Boys by Beryl Bainbridge, and really I just feel… awful. The book is so sad. I feel uncomfortable. I don’t think I’ve ever read a book where EVERYONE dies. The book ends with the person giving the narrative going outside to die, and...
