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@gregorymconway
lønningspils: champagne, coffee, emo music & books.
Reading Loved and Missed like you all said. It's like being destroyed by a woman who says “darling” and means it.
reading attila by javier serena (trans. katie whittemore), kind of wish i read this first before aliocha coll’s attila @open_letter

been playing 1. d4. d5. 2. c4. c5. as black against the queen’s gambit and it’s often like a scandinavian defense but worse… i love it.
You & I in a little toy shop buy a bag of balloons with the money we got
I just had a thought you all would have enjoyed but now I’m only thinking about what’s in front of me,
flight 717: going to denmark, cubs in 5, alpha desperation match, new star song, going to reykjavic, korean bird paintings… things of that nature
Are the youth still going through the phase where they get super into the early Mountain Goats albums? I hope so, it’s a really essential developmental phase of your musical life.
Living in a house with a gas leak would probably improve my writing
I have decided to start playing the sicilian defense in chess. scandinavian defense... i will miss you.
Dating a guy from North York got me in subway stations I never dreamed of
I own 26 books which I haven't read. On a buying freeze until this number hits single digits, its a pretty exciting reading list.

So excited for tomorrow’s virtual launch of *and when the light comes it will be so fantastic* with Norwegian poet Kristin Berget and @northwesternup’s Marisa Siegel! Join the @ScanHouse event at the link below! @CappelenDamm @Norwegianbooks
"and when the light comes it will be so fantastic" weaves together themes of ecological and linguistic loss. Kristin Berget’s poetics point to landscapes used as sites of extraction, where exhausted phosphorus, starving clay layers, and forest machines are encountered. Hear more…
Starting this Stig Sæterbakken book today, which I picked up after I read it described as “Norwegian Thomas Bernhard”
