Archive for the 'Dave Eggers' tag

Nov 21 2004
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a book report

How We Are Hungry by Dave Eggers
i’ve been a loud and proud eggers’ fan since my days as a young journalism student in wisconsin. see, when i was in college one of my profs. got me a subscripiton to ‘Might’ magazine. she said that this was the magazine i needed to write for once i [...]

“so should these be all capped like a book title,” the artguy asked me about a headline for a poster he’s doing.
“no,” i said.
“why not?” he asked.
“because it’s just too long. all caps only works when it’s something short like The Old Man and the Sea, not when it’s fifty words long like your sentence [...]

Feb 20 2004
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a new love

since i’ve discovered dave eggers is married and since most of the men who actually know me refuse to want me, i’d like to introduce my newest fantasy crush: jason jessee.
why do i love him? because he’s a skater and i have that weird fetish and because last night in the “Stoked” movie he said, [...]

i am so getting kicked out of the stalker of the month club.
just last night as i waxed poetically to the TTHM about one mr. dave eggers being the father of my future children. the TTHM, of course, laughed and then took a chance to deride my beloved eggers and me– you know he’s [...]

Feb 13 2003
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thrilling tales

wahoo, i got McSweeney’s 10 today. Aimee Bender, Dave Eggers, Michael Chabon, Harlan Ellison, Stephen King, Nick Hornby, Rick Moody and much, much more! i just want to go home right now and read.

I fell in love with Dave Eggers long before I even knew who he was. As an easily influenced junior in college, one of my journalism professors gave me a subscription to Might Magazine as a gift.
�This is just the kind of magazine you’d be perfect for, she said. She was right. I loved Might [...]

Oct 23 2002
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boringgirl

tv is boring me. the web is boring me. i am boring me. i guess it’s time to call in dave eggers and maybe finally finish up “you shall know our velocity.”
so far, i’m really kinda digging it. i was a bit worried after reading the nytimes review and what not– but i must learn [...]

ok, dave eggers is calling me to bed, he’s kinda rascally like that and all. i leave you with my 3am music list– see i was trying to conjure up sleep with all those lullabies and what not, it didn’t work so much.

Oct 09 2002
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full

my brain is on overload and all i can do is yawn. i’ve got about a million things going on and all i want to think about is going to the strokes concert on sunday. i keep trying to brainstorm taglines and key messages but the dave eggers novel is calling. there’s so much i [...]

jeffy here is lucky. he gets to go see dave eggers. while dave eggers is going to be right here in st. paul, i don’t think i can go. why? because there is a likely appearance by jeff johnson. and really, i just don’t feel like seeing him and taking stock in my life and [...]

Sep 16 2000
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never gonna get a man

i was supposed to be wedding shopping with sister #3. but the thought of looking at ribbon to make pew bows made me want to pick out my liver with a used spork. i ducked out and headed to half-price books. oooohhhh, half-price books. i love that store. love it! i picked up a copy [...]

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