Quarantine by Eavan Boland
RIP April 27th, 2020
Without any doubt Eavan Boland had been my favorite living Irish poet. Her poetry embodied the essence of Irishness, […]
Literature
Hunter S. Thompson’s brutally honest Canadian job request letter
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Question and answer time with Chuck Palahniuk
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61 literary euphemisms for masturbation…
61 literary euphemisms for masturbation: 1. Blurbing yourself 2. Burying the lede 3. Challenging Alexander Pushkin to a one-handed […]