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08/05
Synchro
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The Goon, Volume 4: Virtue and the Grim Consequences Thereof (Paperback) by Eric Powell bookshelves: currently-reading, graphic_novel, horror, humor |
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07/26
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The Revolt of the Cockroach People (Paperback) by Oscar Zeta Acosta bookshelves: currently-reading, mature-reader |
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07/11
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Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72 (Paperback) by Hunter S. Thompson bookshelves: currently-reading, gonzo |
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The Goon, Volume 3: Heaps Of Ruination (Paperback) by Eric Powell bookshelves: graphic_novel, horror, humor |
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The Goon, Volume 1: Nothin' But Misery (Trade Paperback) by Eric Powell bookshelves: graphic_novel, horror, humor |
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (Mass Market Paperback) by Douglas Adams |
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| July 29 | ||
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Synchro
read and liked
Lawrence's
review of The Revolt of the Cockroach People:
"My first read of 2007...great period piece covering the Brown Power Movement of the late 60s / early 70s. " | |
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Synchro
read and liked
Mo's
review of The Revolt of the Cockroach People:
"I have never laughed so hard in my whole life. Hunter S. Thompson's "Samoan lawyer", made famous in "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas", has some serious writerly chops of his own. " | |
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Synchro
read and liked
Jesse's
review of The Revolt of the Cockroach People:
"I wanted to read this because I love Hunter's work so much. A fan of gonzo I really got my fix here. tumultuous times for chicano's in LA the Brown Buffalo stands up for his people. " | |
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Synchro
read and liked
Jeff's
review of The Revolt of the Cockroach People:
"This is the second book written by Acosta, the real Chicano radical lawyer on which Hunter Thompson based the Samoan attorney in Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, and about whom Thompson wrote so eloquently in The Great Shark Hunt. Acosta was a mad gen...more " | |
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Synchro
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The Picture of Dorian Gray (Paperback) by Oscar Wilde bookshelves: to-read |
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Life, the Universe and Everything (Paperback) by Douglas Adams |
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Synchro's favorite quotes
"In the beginning the Universe was created. This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move."
— Douglas Adams (The Restaurant at the End of the Universe)
— Douglas Adams (The Restaurant at the End of the Universe)
"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
— Theodore Roosevelt
— Theodore Roosevelt
"The Guide says that there is an art to flying,” said Ford, “or rather a knack. The knack lies in learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss."
— Douglas Adams
— Douglas Adams
"Life isn’t divided into genres. It’s a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective novel. You know, with a bit of pornography if you're lucky."
— Alan Moore
— Alan Moore
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welcome to the PKD discussion group - remember to (pin on a target, aka) introduce yourself to the pack.
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welcome to the PKD discussion group - remember to (pin on a target, aka) introduce yourself to the pack.
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