Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
He would then proceed to startle and goad the earnest and morose, briskly crushing their fashionable and half-baked preconceptions.
Martin Amis • The War Against Cliche: Essays and Reviews 1971-2000 (Vintage International)
Nostalgia lurks, ready to ooze from ambush.
Thomas Pynchon • Bleeding Edge
reconnoiter.
Haruki Murakami • 1Q84 (Vintage International)
volition
Rumaan Alam • Leave the World Behind
a substantial number of persons with no discernible function at all.
David Foster Wallace • A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again
in a frenzy of commerce,
Patrick deWitt • The Sisters Brothers
products billed as distinguishing individuals from crowds sell to huge crowds of individuals),