What are you currently reading?

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Mickey wrote:I think Lenny was talking about Franzen
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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tragabigzanda wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:
Mickey wrote:I think Lenny was talking about Franzen
correct
*The Corrections
that was a good one :thumbsup:
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guys, i absolutely loathe audio books...just can't do them
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lennytheweedwhacker wrote:guys, i absolutely loathe audio books...just can't do them
well fuck you then
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BurtReynolds wrote:
lennytheweedwhacker wrote:guys, i absolutely loathe audio books...just can't do them
well fuck you then
wait is scurry audio only?
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Nah.

Graphic novels > audio novels > regular novels
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BurtReynolds wrote:Nah.

Graphic novels > audio novels > regular novels
i was kidding about scurry

i actually sent a link to your website to a friend yesterday
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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tragabigzanda wrote:Oh and I enjoyed Scurry part 1.
thanks, man...i really appreciate that
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BurtReynolds wrote:Nah.

Graphic novels > audio novels > regular novels
Reading is hard.
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i liked the first chapter of the fortress of solitude...will update later
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epilogue wrote:
Well now we know what Joey is reading.
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Simple Torture wrote:
epilogue wrote:
Well now we know what Joey is reading.
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I mean...
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i kinda want to read the count of monte cristo but it's 4700 pages
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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i'll eat one as i read
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