Jacques > Recent Status Updates

he’s still the man

need a comforting reread after a tough few weeks

kind of a slog but i'm still enjoying it

i am enjoying this but “repressed gay nazi who’s character is a commentary on the banality of evil” is a bit trite

this is really good

do y’all fw rachel cusk? haven’t gotten a clear read if she’s worth delving into/where should i start?

how on earth did she write this when she was 23?

just learned meryl streep will be starring in a netflix adaptations of the corrections… the levels of discourse this will cause

tom and anabel are by far the most compelling characters

as much as i enjoy franzen's writing, i find pip and andreas so nauseating

my first greene and honestly, it's not gripping me but i'm still intrigued

goddamn does this guy hate catholics lol

okay i'm starting to getit

god this is bleak

vollman and wallace at the same time... it's litchud winter

these stories are rockin my socks off

as someone who's 100% jewish i almost don't feel jewish enough to read this

you know it's getting for real when phyllis schlafley shows up

planning my next read... portnoys complaint or purity by franzen?

god the overton window has shifted...