Memory runs by its own itinerary, departing and arriving at stations of the past on its own schedule. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes arrive depart itinerary
The most telling thing about 'Fargo,' both the now-classic movie and the television series, is that it doesn't take place in Fargo. Steve Erickson classicfargomovie Change image and share on social
Meryl Streep and Julia Roberts act themselves senseless in 'August: Osage County,' and by the time they're finished, they've acted their movie senseless, too. Steve Erickson actaugustcounty Change image and share on social
Part of the process of reading is constantly hitting the pause button, and now and then the rewind button, to ponder a word that's been chosen by the author as exquisitely as the filmmaker chooses an image or a sound editor chooses a sonic clue - the tolling of a bell in the distance to evoke memory, for instance. Steve Erickson authorbellbutton share on social
So far as hypotheses are concerned, let no one expect anything certain from astronomy, which cannot furnish it, lest he accept as the truth ideas conceived for another purpose, and depart from this study a greater fool than when he entered it. Nicolaus Copernicus acceptastronomyconceive share on social
We go along, without a fixed itinerary, yet at the same time with an end (what end?) in mind, and with the aim of reaching the end. A search for the end, a dread of the end: the obverse and the reverse of the same act. Octavio Paz actaimdread share on social