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sean

the next best thing to being clever...

About Me

i'm in beirut these days, but will be in paris for a few weeks in september...

My Interests

sad books, foreign tongues, capital cities, islamist movements, fast women, pear cider, ethnic conflict and cartography.

http://thehumanprovince.blogspot.com

I'd like to meet:

pretty girls who like to read...

Music:

rock and roll.

Movies:

almodovar, allen, bergman, scorcese, godard, hitchcock, gilliam, jeunet, cohen, kar wai.

Books:

joyce, borges, nabakov, michaux, queneau, hrabil, kundera, pessoa, garcia marquez, pynchon, chomsky, eluard, cummings, delillo, rushdie.

My Blog

i do have a blog, just not here...

i've got a blog, and it's called the human province.   please come by and read it.
Posted by sean on Wed, 05 Oct 2005 01:18:00 PST

eyeless in gaza

Caruthers et les esclaves au moulin Il est impossible de rappeler lhistoire de S. Caruthers sans penser à lodeur des amandes amères. Ceux qui lont connu disaient quil semblait être plutôt mélan...
Posted by sean on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST

Herodotus

Solon was a wise man. A wise man who knew the lots of those lucky and those blessed. Perhaps he was even able to foresee the fate of old Croesus, who, like the Egyptian Ozymandias, a king of kings b...
Posted by sean on Mon, 01 Jan 1900 12:00:00 PST