tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post8365829447686234589..comments2024-03-27T05:41:49.609-04:00Comments on Ask And Ye Shall Receive: We are not amusedLove Biteshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09560398644345169431noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-35809064086404192372010-02-17T14:49:15.047-05:002010-02-17T14:49:15.047-05:00Miss Missives, no, I was finishing Never Let Me Go...Miss Missives, no, I was finishing Never Let Me Go. Which was also creepy.Blueshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014949557018388159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-13920287288136464962010-02-17T13:23:37.087-05:002010-02-17T13:23:37.087-05:00Posol,
Particularly when you read the boring shit...Posol,<br /><br />Particularly when you read the boring shit she does.Love Biteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09560398644345169431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-68689733404541764582010-02-17T11:05:45.898-05:002010-02-17T11:05:45.898-05:00Blues, that was what you were listening to in the ...Blues, that was what you were listening to in the bathtub with L???Miss Missiveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03184269685276049399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-69481035116709743792010-02-17T10:48:19.274-05:002010-02-17T10:48:19.274-05:00I didn't read much of the blog in question, bu...I didn't read much of the blog in question, but if I am gathering it correctly, this is someone writing about reading?<br /><br />Can't see how that would be very compelling for long.<br /><br />I guess that's why I stopped at a BA in English and never went for that MA or PhD. That, and I'm not that smart.Posol'stvo the Medvedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00573435137467134333noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-54802812127065474582010-02-17T06:49:09.830-05:002010-02-17T06:49:09.830-05:00You say you have a big pedant, free man? Well, th...You say you have a big pedant, free man? Well, that's something.Love Biteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09560398644345169431noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-26829364177440924712010-02-17T02:46:30.155-05:002010-02-17T02:46:30.155-05:00Oh I had no idea about the connection to Madonna.Oh I had no idea about the connection to Madonna.Blueshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014949557018388159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-74176991539512107392010-02-17T02:46:14.935-05:002010-02-17T02:46:14.935-05:00Creepy in a I-want-to-fuck-my-siblings-and-bury-my...Creepy in a I-want-to-fuck-my-siblings-and-bury-my-mom-in-the backward kind of way. <br /><br />So far so good. Although, I don't actually read books, I listen to them, and I find this narrator a bit creepy too so that may influence the entire creepy feel of the book. No, nevermind. The story is creepy on it's own.Blueshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014949557018388159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-7582490734867197222010-02-16T20:11:09.715-05:002010-02-16T20:11:09.715-05:00Blues, did you know beginning of Madonna's Wha...Blues, did you know beginning of Madonna's What It Feels Like For a Girl was taken from the movie Cement Garden??<br /><br />Is the book creepy good or creepy bad??formerly funhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04915882376165190052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-58045846895953628202010-02-16T19:00:33.141-05:002010-02-16T19:00:33.141-05:00Free Man,
You might be wordy, academic and pedanti...Free Man,<br />You might be wordy, academic and pedantic, but you're also interesting.Queen Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00025533918203203195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-84239346325237352392010-02-16T18:25:28.580-05:002010-02-16T18:25:28.580-05:00I quite like her. But then I'm wordy, academic...I quite like her. But then I'm wordy, academic and a bit of a pedant.A Free Manhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01038930031019179647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-27049572892601304522010-02-16T17:25:13.032-05:002010-02-16T17:25:13.032-05:00The author of the Ice Storm(not Icestorm) is Rick ...The author of the Ice Storm(not Icestorm) is Rick Moody, not Rich Moody and if you weren't sure, you could look at the book cover you posted beside your review.<br /><br /><br /><a href="http://stackedblog.com/2009/05/07/the-icestorm-by-rich-moody/" rel="nofollow">stackedblog.com/2009/05/07/the-icestorm-by-rich-moody</a>Miss Missiveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03184269685276049399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-63696064872827167902010-02-16T17:17:01.946-05:002010-02-16T17:17:01.946-05:00God I love a good Portmanteau.
Who's an uppit...God I love a good Portmanteau.<br /><br />Who's an uppity smarty pants now??Miss Missiveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03184269685276049399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-83068957090427719772010-02-16T17:14:22.702-05:002010-02-16T17:14:22.702-05:00I am feeling StackedenfreudeI am feeling StackedenfreudeMiss Missiveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03184269685276049399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-82218863141288463912010-02-16T16:53:58.484-05:002010-02-16T16:53:58.484-05:00Also, if you've never read Dingo, take a look....Also, if you've never read Dingo, take a look. Ugliest template in all of blogdom, but funny as hell.Queen Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00025533918203203195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-14530726515834330812010-02-16T16:51:48.607-05:002010-02-16T16:51:48.607-05:00I invited her to come read her review.I invited her to come read her review.Queen Behttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00025533918203203195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-54272763997659294482010-02-16T15:43:11.860-05:002010-02-16T15:43:11.860-05:00I would rather read about the parallel feminism in...I would rather read about the parallel feminism in <i>Antigone</i> and <i>A Doll's House</i> than her mentioning that she wrote about it once.Rassleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12370070146085209687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-17759287560094757582010-02-16T14:57:32.473-05:002010-02-16T14:57:32.473-05:00Matt Stratton, the dude I said is the hot nerd ver...Matt Stratton, the dude I said is the hot nerd version of Mark Ruffalo is the web tech, that's probably how she found us to submit.Miss Missiveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03184269685276049399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-9945425970414574622010-02-16T14:51:56.750-05:002010-02-16T14:51:56.750-05:00From her About:
"Whenever possible, we’ll le...From her About:<br /><br />"Whenever possible, we’ll let you know what a book has lead us to try and suggestion things you can do to create a richer experience of your own."<br /><br />???Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-31846600232875877382010-02-16T14:45:50.285-05:002010-02-16T14:45:50.285-05:00The movie is awesome though.The movie is awesome though.Blueshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014949557018388159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-92112848588156723392010-02-16T14:45:24.099-05:002010-02-16T14:45:24.099-05:00Never read it. I'm reading the Cement Garden ...Never read it. I'm reading the Cement Garden and it's fuckin creepy.Blueshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14014949557018388159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-14869931273381027332010-02-16T13:28:42.166-05:002010-02-16T13:28:42.166-05:00I need to share something, and this seems like a g...I need to share something, and this seems like a good opportunity. I finished reading One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest last night. Great book. I was afraid I'd be disappointed because I loved the movie so much, but the book was just as good. Now you can continue talking about the sexy but tragic Antigone.People in the Sunhttp://www.peopleinthesun.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-7175194277205609152010-02-16T12:48:21.017-05:002010-02-16T12:48:21.017-05:00Proper is only fun when it's not proper. When ...Proper is only fun when it's not proper. When I get a sense of an undercurrent that could bubble up and start slinging shit all over the place or silence the entire room at any moment. Not that it WILL, but that it COULD. <br />Wonderful review!Fontainenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-62898479556883075562010-02-16T12:40:49.789-05:002010-02-16T12:40:49.789-05:00I haven't been that bored since watching the f...I haven't been that bored since watching the figure skating last night. Harp music does not belong in sports.Here In Franklinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04249969885696185864noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-84232597738178000932010-02-16T11:32:59.518-05:002010-02-16T11:32:59.518-05:00"The goal of Stacked is to inspire you to rea..."The goal of Stacked is to inspire you to read, to find the joy in books."<br /><br />Fail.Miss Missiveshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03184269685276049399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28050624.post-16800141067241448472010-02-16T11:17:39.458-05:002010-02-16T11:17:39.458-05:00I think some people confuse entertaining with simp...I think some people confuse entertaining with simple or dumbed-down. <br /><br />If I am reading the 2009 Intergovernmental Report on Climate Change, I expect to be informed not entertained. If I am reading a book review, even a literature review, really any optional reading, I expect to be entertained on some level.<br /><br />I was not entertained and something about this blog felt very affected, but I love her header.formerly funhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04915882376165190052noreply@blogger.com