Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
subtle stylist and a self-willed Everyman
Deborah Treisman • The Underground Worlds of Haruki Murakami
the doubts my father had now feel justified. I feel tired inside, my spirit worn out by the effort it took to hope and dream, to believe, to imagine myself a future in which I could choose something for me.
Caleb Azumah Nelson • Small Worlds
In 2007, Timothy Jacobs, a Canadian scholar, wrote a thoughtful paper marking out the links between The Brothers Karamazov and Infinite Jest.
D. T. Max • Every Love Story Is a Ghost Story: A Life of David Foster Wallace
those hidden bruises suggested something more – an end to the stifling ordinariness of existence.
Hannah Kent • Burial Rites
It’s both moving and cruel to see how Atiq, at just seventeen, refuses to delude himself, how he knows that life is a machine for separating people.