Sebastien-Roch Nicolas Chamfort's Maxims and ThoughtsHere is numbers 13 and 14, sorry for coughing, it seems that I can go hours without doing so, but once I record something even for a short time i';; cough, it's like using the vocal chords arouses the physiognomic need to do so. Chamfort was one of... See More » (1)
The Characters of Jean de La BruyereI love this book and as a testament to it's worth even the introduction which is sampled here, is full of wonderful thoughts to be thinking about. Perhaps it's because i'm completely devoid of some of the social graces such as the ability to... See More » (1)
Edward Gibbon -- The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire24 minutes, 20 of which are prefatory stuff, and then 4 minutes of chapter 1, on Out Loud, In Clear, an imaginary podcast of a silly guy who can't pronounce correctly most names and places, but is like a lobotomy patient all to glad to be... See More » (2)
What was Depeche Modes obsession with 15 year olds ?Both a question of time and little 15 are about 15 year olds ...wtf ? When I was younger it never dawned on me how creepy this was until ...well ...now...
Out Loud, In Clear #1I love reading out loud, so I do this as a partial part of my reading, each vocaroos will be about an hour, and will feature an off the cuff blending of things, here we have 1) La Bruyere 2) Horace 3) Rilke 4) Lispector 5) Petrarch 6) Cioran 7) Rumi... See More » (2)
I’m starting to romanticize my life a little more.Drinking water like it’s a luxury beverage. Staring out the window like I’m going through something deep when I’m actually just thinking about snacks. Making my coffee like I’m preparing for a very important meeting then immediately sitting down an... See More »