I think that a lot of dystopian literature tends to be really moralizing and just doesn't tend to give credence to the importance of the sentimental. Maybe it says, "We need love in this world," but it's always this tough, strong statement.
"Face Again" is actually the most George Saunders-y song. Basically the verses, I'm describing a world where love is being killed, and then in the fi… - How To Dress Well
"Face Again" is actually the most George Saunders-y song. Basically the verses, I'm describing a world where love is being killed, and then in the fi…
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Fiction can produce truth, and truth can be false. What does it mean to say that it's true that, what, two out of six people in this city are starvin… - How To Dress Well
Fiction can produce truth, and truth can be false. What does it mean to say that it's true that, what, two out of six people in this city are starvin…
That's another thing in Alice Munro: it's always, like, some middle-aged woman who is going to cheat on her husband, and there's that moment where sh… - How To Dress Well
That's another thing in Alice Munro: it's always, like, some middle-aged woman who is going to cheat on her husband, and there's that moment where sh…
I think what's interesting about Alice Munro, too, is the extreme mundanity of things. And how even a life reduced to complete mundanity, like capita… - How To Dress Well
I think what's interesting about Alice Munro, too, is the extreme mundanity of things. And how even a life reduced to complete mundanity, like capita…
I believe, and this is something I also learned from Alice Munro, that there's a moment where the personal becomes totally universal. When you see th… - How To Dress Well
I believe, and this is something I also learned from Alice Munro, that there's a moment where the personal becomes totally universal. When you see th…
Every new generation of smartphone just has a different-shaped button. It's embarrassing. - How To Dress Well
Every new generation of smartphone just has a different-shaped button. It's embarrassing.
Our present era, to my mind, is characterized by a profound forgetting of the past. "The future, the future, the future." The 21st century, all the t… - How To Dress Well
Our present era, to my mind, is characterized by a profound forgetting of the past. "The future, the future, the future." The 21st century, all the t…
Playing live is so weird because I go out there and I try so hard to give something, which will be recognized. And in turn, something will be given t… - How To Dress Well
Playing live is so weird because I go out there and I try so hard to give something, which will be recognized. And in turn, something will be given t…
Being on the road, because you do so much waiting and so much traveling. It's not the same thing as being in the same city for a week or two weeks an… - How To Dress Well
Being on the road, because you do so much waiting and so much traveling. It's not the same thing as being in the same city for a week or two weeks an…
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