Context: This essay was written for, and performed in, the November 19, 2011 edition of The Paper Machete, a weekly showcase for Chicago journalists, comedians, and other writers, hosted by Christopher Piatt. I’m just getting around to posting it now because, well, my own universe is fairly chaotic and other deadlines prevailed. You are encouraged […]
Entries Tagged as 'Books'
The Unbearable Lightness of the Kilogram, Universes Next Door, and the Occupy Movement
Posted by Dave Awl on November 29th, 2011 at 6:00 pm
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The King’s Speech and The Writer’s Prayer
Posted by Dave Awl on January 5th, 2011 at 8:50 am
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Um, Hello There (or: Oops, I Wrote a Book!)
Posted by Dave Awl on February 7th, 2009 at 2:32 pm
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Wordslingers Appearance Now Online, and Poem of the Week on Deep Dish
Posted by Dave Awl on June 4th, 2008 at 12:41 pm
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Capes and Crumpets with Roz Kaveney
Posted by Dave Awl on May 4th, 2008 at 1:18 am
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With Six You Get Blogroll
Posted by Dave Awl on April 22nd, 2008 at 12:46 pm
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Comical Cartoon Comics
Posted by Dave Awl on April 22nd, 2008 at 2:17 am
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Bookshelves vs. Blogging: Cage Match
Posted by Dave Awl on March 2nd, 2008 at 5:30 pm
R.O.U.S.
Posted by Dave Awl on December 18th, 2007 at 4:06 pm
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Force of Hobbit
Posted by Dave Awl on December 18th, 2007 at 3:18 pm
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Roundup: Flight of the Humpback Edition
Posted by Dave Awl on November 19th, 2007 at 2:46 pm
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Norman Mailer Yap Attack
Posted by Dave Awl on November 12th, 2007 at 3:31 pm
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Chicago Notes: Spukt, Sweat Girls, Mr. Fluxus, Andy Bayiates, and More
Posted by Dave Awl on November 10th, 2007 at 9:07 pm
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Roundup: Where All the Corn Cobs Are Edition
Posted by Dave Awl on October 29th, 2007 at 1:36 am
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