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Sunday, November 8, 2009

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Brian Kimberling

Writer Brian Kimberling abhors relevance. He prefers to stir his pen in the lees of things until the overlooked and unconsidered surface. You can examine more of his findings at briankimberling.com.

Do-Re-Moo

A report from the world of cow singing in England, where BRIAN KIMBERLING was chased by a stampede of excited cattle, eager to hear him imitate Johnny Rotten one more time. (Personal Essays | June 13, 2006)

Culture Shake

Americans find certain things familiar on these shores to be challenged overseas: love for peanut butter, Republican politics, and particularly the good old American handshake. Brian Kimberling reports from abroad on the challenge of kissing Margaret Thatcher. (Opinions | June 8, 2005)


TODAY’S FEATURE

Test Post

Rather than shopping or a pottery workshop, blogging shows promise as a fun, “couple-y” activity. THE GOLEM writes the entry that took a thousand years.

OUR MAN IN BOSTON

Question, Questions, Questions?

Padgett Powell's bebop solo of a book is 164 pages of interrogatory--that's right, questions.

INFINITE SUMMER

Dracula

Sponsored by TMN, the online book club reads the vampire novel that sired them all.
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