"I believe in the noble aristocratic art of doing absolutely nothing. And one day I hope to be in a position where I can do even less."
David Blackwood
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Still listening to this in chunks and it keeps getting better. He mentions Jim Thompson, Harry Stephen Keeler, Valancourt Books and John Franklin Bardin, who I had never heard off before, but who sounds very interesting.
Just lookin' at the moon, thinkin' about deer stuff.
This is a great interview. I already thought pretty highly of Paul Giamatti, but my respect for him has increased exponentially. Dude really knows his stuff. I was not expecting him to namecheck Robert W. Chambers and William Hope Hodgson.
This is a great interview. I already thought pretty highly of Paul Giamatti, but my respect for him has increased exponentially. Dude really knows his stuff. I was not expecting him to namecheck Robert W. Chambers and William Hope Hodgson.
@justjere.bsky.social I just got the second half of my order from Haffner Press, from 2020! Did you ever hear anything from them?
Using an AI picture to criticize data centers* and getting thousands of likes for it is the kind of profoundly shit-headed hypocrisy that I would not have believed possible if I didn't see it on social media almost daily.
*Not reposting for obvious reasons. Take my word for it.
“Heck, Herman Melville wrote a whole novel about how whales were fish and anyone who thought they were mammals was a total dickhead, and nobody cares now that Melville turned out to be a dumbshit.”
@faceyouhate.bsky.social made me actually lol with this one.
