January 2009
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FROM THE FEBUARY ISSUE OF THE BELIEVER, THE MONTHLY ADVICE COLUMN “SEDARATIVES” (GUEST COLUMNIST EUGENE MIRMAN)
Dear Sedaratives, I’m a middle-school student and I’m not very athletic. This is a problem because most of the other kids are, and they always play basketball together at recess. I want to play, too, but I’m afraid I won’t be good enough. What if...
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“Even the most perfect reproduction of a work of art is lacking in one element:...”
– Walter Benjamin, The Work of Art in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction
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“Sister Isabelle”
Del Shannon
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“If you don’t become the ocean, you’ll be seasick every day.”
– Leonard Cohen
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