As someone who owns two Black Sparrow Press books signed by Buk himself, I don't personally like it. I am no troll of the forum. It was purely a question.
I also think it's taken out of context, as the stanza that follows it definitely adds another layer in meaning.
Oh well, I'm used to...
And what do you all think of this reply that is also floating around the internet?
"Wow bukowski so profound do you also bathe fully clothed you dickhead. “Oohh isn’t it funny that a person will eat when they’re hungry but will duck if you throw an apple at their face”...
Can someone tell me why the forum membership is arranged by SOA-type titles & biker patches? I don't see the connection. It made me wonder if Buk had any connection to biker culture. I don't recall any. Is it just that moderators like the show? The show's alright in my book.
Is this new? I...
THE SONG:
http://ilike.myspacecdn.com/play#Modern+Life+Is+War:These+Mad+Dogs+Of+Glory:48107225:s22898318.10432908.3442499.0.2.84%2Cstd_782e4d15d32645f6bd3de0b61ed78078 . . .couldn't find a non live version on youtube so hopefully this works.
THE LYRICS:
Sustained by madness. Sustained by...
A friend of mine is a regular listener of this show & she knew I liked Bukowski so she sent it my way. I cannot get into the over the top radio jock skits so I thought I'd post it here to see what others thought. Seems pretty unanimous, that it is indeed lame. haha
Hello all,
I always see this infamous quote attributed to Factotum but can't remember coming across it upon my first read of it. Does anyone know the exact page? I have skimmed again for the quote but I am having no luck. I know it is in the end of the movie but I am looking for it in the book...
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