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    Bukowski on other writers

    I was just wondering if anyone has colected together some of Bukowski's criticism and musings on other writers? (Ideally online)
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    So, Bukowski was a big fan of Celine. Are you?

    I didn't really grasp the significance of the last paragraph in "Journey", does anyone have any thoughts on this? (I don't want to post the text to avoid spoiling it for anyone)
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    Social networking sites don't deepen friendships

    i think they can be a good way of maintaining friendships with people you don't see day to day.
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    Picture of Bukowski I have never seen

    i agree :confused:
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    Continuity in Fante's "Bandini" saga

    I recently bought the "Bandini quartet" (all four Bandini novels in one volume) on play.com and I'm thoroughly enjoying it. I noticed that in "Wait Until Spring, Bandini" Arturo has two brothers, but in "The Road to Los Angeles" (which comes next chronologically) there is no mention of them...
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    well, i finally watched it

    i was also disappointed about the deleted scenes not making the final cut. they would have filled out the movie nicely.
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    Ham On Rye - D.H.Lawrence

    funny i read that recently and didn't think it was unbearably bad, i was mostly indifferent towards it but there were a few good bits (like birkin's tirade's against society and love and the description of gerald crich's dying father). it could be rather dry though and if you felt that way...
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    lurid paperback covers

    Best tagline ever http://www.vintagepbks.com/images/sleaze/leather_girls.jpg
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    Last CD you bought/ Book you read

    the last cd I bought was "memories of love" by the future bible heroes. it's a project of stephin merritt of the magnetic fields, very good stuff. currently reading "catch-22"
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