January 2010
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“Ben was thirty-nine, Sam knew from Facebook. Sam had a poem in the “drafts”...”
– - Tao Lin, Shoplifting from American Apparel
I read most of this book to and from Williamsburg on the G-train shuttle bus, which felt appropriate. I love Tao Lin. I think he thinks I hate him— he was telling me how all bloggers hate him and I was like- It’s okay, everyone hates bloggers!” and he...
screenshots of 4 ppl's screens during a group...
(l-r top) Tao Lin, Brandon Scott Gorrell (l-r bottom) Victoria Trott, Jordan Castro; click the screenshots to enlarge them, view the Gmail Chat that caused this to happen; Brandon has repeatedly said that he doesn’t support this post but is “enamored” by his screenshot and “laughed” when he read this post, I feel that I strongly oppose this post in many ways and...
“…they were not—and had never been—energetic people, but were, to be honest,...”
– from Bed by Tao Lin (via similarfrowns)
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“I can’t process what you just said. Just kidding. I processed it immediately and...”
– Andrew, Eeeee Eee Eeee by Tao Lin. Probably the funniest book I have ever read. I’m in love. (via eeeee-eee-eeee)
“He lay on his mattress and thought about working hard and becoming rich and...”
– from Shoplifting From American Apparel by Tao Lin (via zzellers)