August 22, 2008 – 12:50 pm
I shall be attending my own personal festival this weekend. It will involve relaxing, reclining and reciting. Hey, I am not talking about the mud encased rock/indie music extravaganza taking place in Leeds and the north of London town of Reading. No, because I am put off by the thought of overpriced tickets, too much […]
By Nelson Galaxy
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Posted in Books, Culture, Music
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Also tagged Alfred Bester, Jim Thompson, Lord Dunsany, Metallica, Philip K. Dick, Rage Against the Machine, Reading and Leeds Festival, The Stars My Destination, The Yiddish Policemen's Union
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I have just finished reading Michael Chabon’s ‘The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay’. This was a birthday gift from Bronte. I had never read any Chabon, but I was aware of his ‘Wonder Boys’ due to the film version of the book. I have to thank Bronte for introducing me to an excellent author, […]