Comments on: So we don't fall too in love with sentences http://www.patrickcooper.com/2009/02/so-we-dont-fall-too-in-love-with-sentences.html Randomess from Patrick Cooper Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:22:03 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Patrick http://www.patrickcooper.com/2009/02/so-we-dont-fall-too-in-love-with-sentences.html/comment-page-1#comment-5605 Patrick Sun, 15 Feb 2009 00:20:38 +0000 http://www.patrickcooper.com/?p=7971#comment-5605 Googling... stunned it's not on a T-shirt or poster yet. Not stunned Conde has no CafePress site, but still! You'd think some Red Sox fan would have it printed up <a href="http://www.motheringhut.com/" rel="nofollow">Mothering Hut-style</a>. ... And for all my NYer reading, I never would've picked up on a James Wood parody. (James Woods, yes. James Wood, no.) Ten points for Newton. Googling… stunned it's not on a T-shirt or poster yet. Not stunned Conde has no CafePress site, but still! You'd think some Red Sox fan would have it printed up Mothering Hut-style. … And for all my NYer reading, I never would've picked up on a James Wood parody. (James Woods, yes. James Wood, no.) Ten points for Newton.

]]> By: Casey http://www.patrickcooper.com/2009/02/so-we-dont-fall-too-in-love-with-sentences.html/comment-page-1#comment-5405 Casey Tue, 10 Feb 2009 04:51:42 +0000 http://www.patrickcooper.com/?p=7971#comment-5405 It's worth noting that Whitehead is parodying James Wood in the passage you cite. It's worth noting that Whitehead is parodying James Wood in the passage you cite.

]]> By: Jess http://www.patrickcooper.com/2009/02/so-we-dont-fall-too-in-love-with-sentences.html/comment-page-1#comment-5404 Jess Tue, 10 Feb 2009 04:43:53 +0000 http://www.patrickcooper.com/?p=7971#comment-5404 Just posted a note on FB about it... makes me wish it had made its way onto a plate or a postcard. Just posted a note on FB about it… makes me wish it had made its way onto a plate or a postcard.

]]> By: Patrick http://www.patrickcooper.com/2009/02/so-we-dont-fall-too-in-love-with-sentences.html/comment-page-1#comment-5403 Patrick Tue, 10 Feb 2009 03:42:45 +0000 http://www.patrickcooper.com/?p=7971#comment-5403 Good story! Finally in my case. Read the piece for the first time yesterday during a bookmark run/purge. (And then came across it <a href="http://thedanimal.tumblr.com/post/73595657/for-me-ted-williams-is-the-classic-ballplayer" rel="nofollow">in Dan's blog</a> -- new to the blogroll tonight -- an hour later.) For those yet to partake, link for the piece is <a href="http://www.baseball-almanac.com/articles/hub_fans_bid_kid_adieu_article.shtml" rel="nofollow">here</a>. Good story! Finally in my case. Read the piece for the first time yesterday during a bookmark run/purge. (And then came across it in Dan's blog — new to the blogroll tonight — an hour later.) For those yet to partake, link for the piece is here.

]]> By: Jess http://www.patrickcooper.com/2009/02/so-we-dont-fall-too-in-love-with-sentences.html/comment-page-1#comment-5400 Jess Tue, 10 Feb 2009 01:45:59 +0000 http://www.patrickcooper.com/?p=7971#comment-5400 Speaking of feeling very overwhelmed by someone's talent, how about the Updike lovefest in the most recent New Yorker. "Gods do not answer letters." I felt like crying. I forgot how much I loved that piece. Speaking of feeling very overwhelmed by someone's talent, how about the Updike lovefest in the most recent New Yorker.

"Gods do not answer letters."

I felt like crying. I forgot how much I loved that piece.

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