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The Agony and the Ecstasy
On Irony, Optimism, Perfection, & Relative Sanity
“The thrum of the heavy, pulsing downbeat, an affect to which I am susceptible, began to feel to me as I imagine a hit of heroin feels to an addict: calming, insistent, essential, and ultimately insufficient.”
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June 8, 2012
I Believe
A Good Man is Hard to Find, agony, Amtrak, Blackout, Brooklyn, Charles Baxter, ecstasy, Family, Flannery O'Conner, homeschool, homeschool blog, irony, memory, Mets, Mitch Levenberg, Mr. Blonde, music, music school, On Writing and Not, optimism, Raymond Carver, Reservoir Dogs, Saint Francis College, Steve Wynn