“Exquisite in both story and sentence, the Anne books built me as a reader, which is to say: they built me.”Sarah Mesle on "Anne of Green Gables"
Los Angeles Review of Books
Authors
Robert Penn Warren
"The end of man is knowledge, but there is one thing he can't know. He can't know whether knowledge will save him or kill him."
Michael Washburn
Michael Washburn is a research associate at the Center for the Place, Culture, and Politics, CUNY.
Charles Harper Webb
"like a tumor ready to cause 9.0 convulsions, or a brain dreaming this world of crickets and dung beetles,"
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Genres
Television
"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More
Comics
"All lurid, unsavory, gruesome illustrations shall be eliminated." — Comics Code, 1954... More
SF
"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — F... More
Percival Everett
"Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you."... More
Science & Technology
"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More
Art & Architecture
"Art is making something out of nothing and selling it." — Frank Zappa... More
Film
"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers... More