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Living in Science Fiction
Guess this week is the “recognizing self in literature” week :DDD Ray Bradbury published this in 1994. Rodney, who mocks himself and his siblings as the Science-Fiction generation is a few years older than me (provided that Bradbury intended the story to happen around the year it was published). Bradbury cheated with the ages to…
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Perfect quote
This really describes how I feel most days this last couple of years, despite, well, everything. it seemed as though everything conspired to make her comfortable as well as blissfully happy in these days. From “The Methods of Lady Waldenhurst” by Frances Hodgson Burnett, a sequel to The Making of a Marchioness.
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Frank O’Hara
Today (1950) Oh! kangaroos, sequins, chocolate sodas!You really are beautiful! Pearls,harmonicas, jujubes, aspirins! allthe stuff they’ve always talked about still makes a poem a surprise!These things are with us every dayeven on beachheads and biers. Theydo have meaning. They’re strong as rocks.
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