Tim Colwell
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“What harm is done by that commonplace word? What distinctions will not, cannot be drawn where enemy holds sway? Is the concept “enemy” the enemy of clear thought, therefore of justice? What is gained by its invocation? Perhaps as important, what is lost?”
― The Best American Essays 2014
― The Best American Essays 2014
“Before, I wandered as a diversion. Now I wander seriously and sit and read as a diversion.”
― The Moviegoer
― The Moviegoer
“The free-range chickens and Priuses are great, but they alone aren’t adequate tools for creating a truly different society and ecology.”
― The Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness
― The Encyclopedia of Trouble and Spaciousness
“Reading was like eating alone, with that same element of bingeing.”
― Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
― Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them
Women and Men
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— last activity Nov 07, 2025 04:09AM
Women and Men began as a reading group for Joseph McElroy's masterpiece. It has developed into All Things McElroy. We have chapter threads for discuss ...more
#OccupyGaddis
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— last activity Aug 31, 2012 12:11PM
This is a Goodreads group meant to accompany #OccupyGaddis, the Los Angeles Review of Books's collective reading of William Gaddis's 1975 novel, "J R. ...more
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