Our perceptions of Bukowski, like our perceptions of Kerouac, are muddied by the fact that many of his most ardent fans are nitwits who love him to the exclusion of any of his contemporaries. I would suggest you can appreciate Bukowski with the same brain that loves Wallace Stegner and Gary Snyder. From the [...]
Since the death of OiNK just under a month ago, the BitTorrent community has been frantically searching for a replacement tracker that is just as good. Two trackers, specifically, have been touted as the “official” replacement, what.cd and waffles.fm on social news sites such as Digg and reddit. There is, however, another tracker that is [...]
In this age where the Christmas season starts in july and retail stores begin rolling out their holiday festivity sets somewhere around February, one retailer has decided to keep it traditional. Nordtsrom is not rolling out it’s Christmas decor until after Thanksgiving. This is a risky move considering this weekend before has become like a [...]