Ethan Marcotte now blogs at Unstoppable Robot Ninja.


Weblog entry:

Alleviate me, baby

Just wanted to leave you all with this parting thought for the weekend:

Imaginative literature is otherness, and as such alleviates loneliness…We read not only because we cannot know enough people, but because friendship is so vulnerable.

Harold Bloom, How to Read and Why

I’m heading up to Vermont for a few days. I’ll try to post while I’m at OSCOM today; failing that, I’ll see you Sunday night.

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