Damn. There's another novel I'll have to read. He's extremely eloquent on why he values forgotten museums, and the whole idea of "loving" objects is really interesting to me. Much more interesting than, say, "possessive individualism" as an explanatory device. Damned decent of you to think of me. I appreciate the post most immensely, my friend.
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Damn. There's another novel I'll have to read. He's extremely eloquent on why he values forgotten museums, and the whole idea of "loving" objects is really interesting to me. Much more interesting than, say, "possessive individualism" as an explanatory device. Damned decent of you to think of me. I appreciate the post most immensely, my friend.
Posted by: tom | Dec 15, 2010 11:20:57 AM
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