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FILTER RESULTS ►The Funniest Sad Thing I've Read In A Long Time
I mean, this is really sad, yeah. Super sad, horrific and a true tragedy. It must be awful to live with. But... of course... one wonders how she could ever remember it at all!
Super sad true zombie crime in Michigan
A guy living in a trailer park outside Detroit, Michigan, has been arrested for living quietly with the corpse of a dead woman for almost 7 months. Read more...
Gary Shteyngart is publishing an actual true story this time — his memoir
The rumor mill’s been buzzing for a while, but now it’s official: Gary Shteyngart — “Super Sad True Love Story” author, professional blurb writer, dachshund owner and reader of "Middlemarch" — will follow up his three best-selling novels with a memoir, according to his publisher, Random...
Kathy Griffin Bows Out From Bravo! Talk Show CANCELED After Two Seasons!
Aw, POOP! This really is SUCH a bummer! But sadly, the news appears to be true! After two seasons of inappropriate laughs, Kathy Griffin's HIGHlarious Bravo talk show, Kathy, has been canceled! Although the ratings were never super high, the comedienne's series managed to beat the odds and come back for a second year in January, and we had [...]
“In 1941, sadness is at its peak”
Here’s a novel idea: using literature to map out the emotions of a time period. (1940s? Sad. 1920s? Happy. 2010s? …Don’t ask.) Related posts: A Heartbreaking Playlist of Staggering Sadness Emma Straub’s super sad true Year In Reading...Show More Summary
Based on a True Story
Jon Methven (of This Is Your Captain Speaking) has a problem: one of his characters trashed his novel on Amazon. Related posts: Äppärät-chic: Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad True Love Story Make no mistake. Super Sad True Love Story boasts...Show More Summary
Ending aging in the Shteyngart of Eden: Biogerontological discourse in a Super Sad True Love Story
From the annals of people who truly have either too much time on their hands or the golden touch when it comes to writing grant applications, I give you this gem. Interestingly, the ScienceDirect system where the paper is hosted seems...Show More Summary
Finding True Love, Finding a Literary Agent
Your agent relationship is akin to a marriage.
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Äppärät-chic: Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad True Love Story Make no mistake. Super Sad True Love Story boasts two...
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Super Sad True Love Story: A Review
The post Super Sad True Love Story: A Review appeared first on John Battelle's Search Blog. In my continuing quest to reflect on books which I have found important to my own work, I give you a work of fiction, first published in mid-2011:...Show More Summary
The Future Is Cloudy
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about data recently. It’s not just reading books like The Information or Mirror Worlds (or Super Sad True Love Story, a science fiction novel that is both compelling and scary), it’s my day to day work, both at FM (where we deal with literally 25 billion ad calls [...]
A Perfume That Smells Of An Obscure Pleasure: The Printed Word
In his book A Super Sad True Love Story, Gary Shteyngart imagines a future in which the very smell of books is disgusting to hyper-digital New Yorkers. That day is still far off, but it’s true that many of us have eschewed printed books for digital readers. Show More Summary
“Super Sad True Habits”
At Tin House, Rumpus contributor Courtney Maum introduces us to the writing habits of “highly effective writers.” Part-one features many people we love, including Rumpus essays editor Roxane Gay and columnist Steve Almond.Related Posts:Real Talk from Your Editor“Mistakes Were Made”“Perimeter-less Perimeters”Alexander Chee InterviewZen and the Art of Pencil-Sharpening
Gary Shteyngart’s super, sad, true comedy
You can’t believe everything Gary Shteyngart says. Friday night at the Folger Library, the Russian immigrant held up a copy of his celebrated novel “Super Sad True Love Story” and told us, “The best thing about this book is its cover.” Read full article >>
Naked Jeans Are Here
Remember the dystopian novel Super Sad True Love Story by Gary Shteyngart? It was a thing. One aspect of the dystopia was that women were always running around in "Onionskin jeans" which were transparent. Shteyngart wrote:
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Gary Shteyngart’s Super Sad True Trip to China
Gary Shteyngart, the Russian-American novelist whose books Absurdistan and The Russian Debutante's Handbook enliven the farcical edges of living in a totalitarian society, returned recently from a two week reporting trip to China, the cruel and prosperous land of the future. Show More Summary
A Heartbreaking Playlist of Staggering Sadness
Emma Straub’s super sad true Year In Reading entry had our eyes welling up just from its synopses, but now Ms. Straub’s put together an extremely sad playlist to keep you depressed through all of February.
One on One: Gary Shteyngart, Author of 'Super Sad True Love Story'
In a One on One interview, Gary Shteyngart, author of the novel "Super Sad True Love Story," talks about his predictions of the future of privacy, ratings for everything, onions skin jeans, inequality and the Occupy movement and of course, the äppärät. All that and bad coffee.
Photo of the Day: Super Sad True Love Story
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Rewiring the Real
Tonight at Columbia: A conversation with Gary Shteyngart, author of The Russian Debutante’s Handbook, Absurdistan, and most recently Super Sad True Love Story. Moderated by McKenzie Wark, professor of media and cultural studies at The New School and author of Gamer Theory. “Rewiring the Real” at 6:30 P.M.
Will Social Media Make Us Anti-Social? A Talk With Gary Shteyngart
The author of the international best-seller Super Sad True Love Story explains his dystopian take on a future with smart advertising and dumb people
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- National Council
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- James Rosen
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