Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
(He) consistently packs hard rock’s long-standing mix of masculine bravado, deep vulnerability, and committed derangement into a scant few lines—and it’s a romp. This might be most obvious in the chorus to album standout “Psycho”: “If you ever leave, girl, I’m gonna get a face tattoo / crash my truck, end up on the six o’clock news.”
—Erin Vanderhoo
... See moreTorture the artist by Joey Goebel
The Autobiography of Gucci Mane by Gucci Mane
1. M Train by Patti Smith
The natural follow-up to Just Kids. Dreamy, wandering, full of coffee shops, Polaroids, and reflections on time, love, and making art.
2. Bluets by Maggie Nelson
Not a conventional memoir, but a series of poetic fragments blending personal grief, philosophy, and obsession with the color blue. Raw, lyrical, deeply personal.
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... See morethink I became a poet because of Ronald Reagan and Peggy Noonan. The way they used poetic language to integrate a terrible event and its image back into a framework of meaning,
Ben Lerner • 10:04
Poetry
Forest Linden • 1 card
Heart, You Bully, You Punk by Leah Hager Cohen and The Whereabouts of Eneas McNulty by Sebastian Barry.
Jeanine Cummins • American Dirt (Oprah's Book Club): A Novel
Il est possible que, au fil des générations, la Liberté américaine soit devenue une fiction du passé – comme elle est, dans une certaine mesure, une fiction du présent –, les poètes du monde seront inspirés par la mythologie américaine.