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    <updated_at>Sat, 12 Dec 2009 08:20:28 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <updated_at>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 12:13:27 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Home. <em>Home</em>.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/961284.Weetzie_Bat">Weetzie Bat (Library Binding)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/9072.Francesca_Lia_Block">Francesca Lia Block</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 13:47:43 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[A wonderful coming of age tale reminding us that life is what what you make it, and more often than not you have be to brave to make it, period. What is most interesting is the prose style which is kind of a mash-up of children's lit and Donald Barthelme. And I like that punk-surreal cover.<br/><br/>...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/80133680">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1205857.Concrete_Bulletproof_Invisible_and_Fried_My_Life_As_a_Revolting_Cock">Concrete, Bulletproof, Invisible and Fried: My Life As a Revolting Cock (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/585584.Chris_Connelly">Chris Connelly</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:11:08 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Not much new here, per the maximum drugs per 24 period between gigs rock touring formula. It's seems to reworked from journals he kept while being member of the Ministry / Revolting Cocks family. Though Connelly is a published poet, it felt he was keeping any literary intentions to a minimum opting ...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/41854833">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[is currently reading: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2016466.The_Secret_History_of_the_World_As_Laid_Down_by_the_Secret_Societies">The Secret History of the World: As Laid Down by the Secret Societies (Hardcover)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/432351.Mark_Booth">Mark Booth</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:57:45 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[is currently reading: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/75786.Infinite_Jest">Infinite Jest (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4339.David_Foster_Wallace">David Foster Wallace</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:55:05 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 3 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/374233.If_On_a_Winter_s_Night_a_Traveler">If On a Winter's Night a Traveler (Paperback)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/155517.Italo_Calvino">Italo Calvino</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:51:13 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[A lot of style and not a lot of substance. Or at least not enough for me. Calvino's craftsmanship earns a positive review.<br/><br/>I would recommend <em>Pale Fire</em> over this one.]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[gave 4 stars to: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/5960168.The_Selected_Stories_of_Philip_K_Dick_1">The Selected Stories of Philip K. Dick 1 (Audiobook)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/4764.Philip_K_Dick">Philip K. Dick</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 16:47:58 -0800</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[Spotty. &quot;The Exit Door Leads In&quot; and &quot;The Electric Ant&quot; are classic. ]]></body>
        
    
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    <action_text><![CDATA[marked as to-read: <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1000165.Strange_Empire_A_Narrative_of_the_Northwest">Strange Empire: A Narrative of the Northwest (Borealis Books)</a> by <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/474387.Joseph_Kinsey_Howard">Joseph Kinsey Howard</a>]]></action_text>
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    <updated_at>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 20:23:29 -0700</updated_at>
        
      
          <body><![CDATA[I've started revisiting Burroughs after years of neglect. <br/><br/>Based on the real life last words of gangster Dutch Schultz, Burroughs presents Schultz' life as experimental film. Burroughs' nightmarish surrealism only appears in controlled bursts. (Many argue this when his work his most effec...<a href="http://www.goodreads.com/review/show/72070583">more...</a>]]></body>
        
    
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