Dear Senthuran by Akwaeke Emezi
a very american-feeling memoir about being rich and successful and a literal god?
Tag: Scott Manley Hadley
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist by Adrian Tomine
a bland book for my bland life
SONG: ‘Handsome Mr Dog (Your Name Is)’
Recorded mid-January, SOLID BALD presents a hot synth pop rock tune yet again about their favourite dog!
In the Freud Archives by Janet Malcolm
is the conscious or the subconscious mind the most potent agent in our lives
Frederik Pohl
read some terrible books that failed to distract me from anything
Joan Didion: The 1980s & 90s (PART ONE)
re-reading Joan Didion for the first time in my life
The Magus: A Revised Version by John Fowles
sleazy, sexy, postmodern novel
Four New Songs
solid bald sings four times again
Surrender by Joanna Pocock
big post on privilege, re-wilding, ageing; a phenomenal read
Hello Friend We Missed You by Richard Owain Roberts
disjointed blog post on a very affecting new novel
Poo Become One
wacky promo video for still-in-production TRUTHER PRESS poo anthology
the mirror and the light by hilary mantel
Written June 15th and actually it was this one, not Things Fall Apart that caused me to pause blogging, forContinue Reading
The Pale King by David Foster Wallace
hide the dfw; notes on craft & posthumous novels
After the Fall by Arthur Miller
thoughts on avoiding the canon
Cygnet by Season Butler
a solid contemporary novel
this is how you lose the time war by Amal El-Mohtar and Max Gladstone
more mediocre writing slash “lauded genre writing”
Talking to Strangers by Malcolm Gladwell
Who the f*ck is Malcolm Gladwell?
Decreation by Anne Carson
was almost sectioned today; read a book that was difficult but perfect
Xmas Spectacular 2019
santa come back
Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin
great early[ish] essays from one of america’s best
Solid Bald – Abba Bald (Dancing Queen)
birthday song performance
The Unauthorised Biography of Ezra Maas by Daniel James
the emotional cost of working in high end catering
Finding Time Again (À la recherche du temps perdu 7) by Marcel Proust
bye bye marcel, marcel bye bye
Triumph Of The Now 