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jonathan

benzotheking

About Me

My Website

My Interests

i am a student of literature and anything cultural. i am particularly interested with modern and postmodern southern literature and culture (or lack of).

I'd like to meet:

"When we ask for advice, we are usually looking for an accomplice." -- Saul Bellow

"Charm is a way of getting the answer yes without asking a clear question." -- Albert Camus

Music:

i have 39.25 GBs of music on my iPod. i am special. =)

Movies:

i probably saw it in the theater with noelle. my favorites are fellini and bergman. wes anderson has a beautiful imagination too. i am just obsessed with failure.

Television:

no thank you.

Books:

i have a lot of books and nowhere to keep them. would you like to borrow one?

Heroes:

albert camus, saul bellow, nathanael west,cormac mccarthy, and vern rutsala

and my gradmother, ellen hall.

My Blog

c’est merveilleux

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Posted by jonathan on Mon, 24 Sep 2007 01:29:00 PST

bye myspace

This is not really a farewell. However, I am going to move my blogging energy over to my own blog a slow life. Granted it isn't a whole lot of energy, but damn it I am going to do something. I really ...
Posted by jonathan on Fri, 07 Sep 2007 10:39:00 PST

sharing the american dream

BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- The women are too afraid and ashamed to show their faces or have their real names used. They have been driven to sell their bodies to put food on the table for their children --...
Posted by jonathan on Thu, 16 Aug 2007 08:08:00 PST

jesus said he is coming back for more

I am back for some constant updating and general hating. I have been reading two books the last couple of weeks. First, Ron Currie's God is Dead is a good piece of work if you like satire. But I will ...
Posted by jonathan on Sun, 12 Aug 2007 11:55:00 PST

ok, i am going to try this again

Now, I am going to try and take that break. I don't know why I feel the need to check e-mail five times a day. All I ever get is chain letters from my mother or smart ass comments from Wayne (which I ...
Posted by jonathan on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 10:53:00 PST

what i said i wouldn't do

I lied. I haven't been enjoying any downtime. I woke up at 5AM this morning and finally fixed the site that I've been neglecting for 6 months. I have been writing like a madmachine; at the very least,...
Posted by jonathan on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:31:00 PST

down time

i am going to be away for several weeks. i need a break from the digital dogshits and life's assorted bullshits. i think i will finish a writing project that i have been working on for a few years. i ...
Posted by jonathan on Sat, 14 Jul 2007 06:48:00 PST

get a poke on for the 4th

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Posted by jonathan on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 11:39:00 PST

buy this book

By Paul Neilan: So that book I wrote, Apathy And Other Small Victories, is out in paperback. You should hurry up and buy it right now. Go! Here are some reasons why: Buy it for the Christian ...
Posted by jonathan on Tue, 03 Jul 2007 08:10:00 PST

accolades

jonathancoffey.org is online. Update later.
Posted by jonathan on Sat, 24 Mar 2007 09:23:00 PST