Some remarks about some things
notes, investigations, digressions galore
Ted Burke
- Location
- San Diego, California,
- Birthday
- July 15
- Title
- Bookseller, writer, musician
- Bio
- Bookseller, musician, writer and poet living and working in San Diego, California. His writing has appeared in the San Diego Reader, Kicks, San Diego Door, Roadwork, Revolt in Style,and City Works.His poems have been included in the anthologies Small Rain: 8 poets from San Diego (1996,DG Wills Books),Ocean Hiway: eight poets in San Diego (1981,Wild Mustard Press) , and is the author of many chapbooks, including Hand Grenade, Open Every Window,No One Home and City Times,limited editions published by his own Old House Press.
MY RECENT POSTS
- Dolly wants to kill you
May 29, 2012 11:15PM - Fuhgeddaboutit - Oy vey! -
Salon.com
May 28, 2012 06:29PM - You can say that again, but
louder
May 27, 2012 10:35AM - On Longwindness
May 25, 2012 10:07PM - A poem about baseball in
Detroit, yay!
May 25, 2012 10:39AM
MY RECENT COMMENTS
- “Rand was smitten by
Monroe's persona no less than
any other
star struck kid and
p…”
March 08, 2012 06:46PM - “@George Hoffman:
Actually, Mailer didn't refer
to himself
as
"Aquarius"…”
January 01, 2012 07:12PM - “Mailer's meditation on
violence and evil will not be
every
one's idea of a good
n…”
January 01, 2012 07:07PM - “@Miguella: His
contradictions were what made
his brilliance
exasperating; I
sup…”
December 17, 2011 10:40AM - “Thanks wendy. It's not
that I'm against subjecting a
work to
critical
examination…”
August 14, 2011 06:44PM
Ted Burke's Links
- New list
- Salon
- New York Times
- Slate.com
- The Nation
- Like it or not
- Editor’s Pick
- 890 Views
- 7 Comments
UPDIKE AT REST: Our Best Novelist is Dead
JANUARY 27, 2009 3:45PM EST
- 881 Views
- 16 Comments
What's killing bookstores are cheapskates and dead beats
APRIL 7, 2009 12:10PM EDT
- 518 Views
- 3 Comments
Swift Boating the Swift Boaters
AUGUST 15, 2008 10:15AM EDT
- 412 Views
- 5 Comments
No To St.Patrick's Day
MARCH 14, 2009 7:04PM EDT
- 386 Views
- 9 Comments
RAPTURE
APRIL 11, 2009 9:17AM EDT
- 495 Views
- 7 Comments
Yes, I bought a cell phone
JUNE 7, 2008 10:20AM EDT
- 388 Views
- 2 Comments
A job that bit the big one
DECEMBER 19, 2008 4:31PM EST
- 315 Views
- 3 Comments
The Crisis in American Poetry: NO MORE GREAT POETS??
FEBRUARY 23, 2009 8:32PM EST
- 562 Views
- 4 Comments
Premature Burial: Greil Marcus Mummifies A Great Song
APRIL 12, 2009 8:09PM EDT
- 251 Views
- 1 Comments
The art of the cracking yourself up
SEPTEMBER 7, 2009 1:43PM EDT
- 229 Views
- 3 Comments
jim carroll is dead
SEPTEMBER 14, 2009 6:33PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 461 Views
- 5 Comments
Betty Ford
JULY 9, 2011 3:11PM EDT
- 419 Views
- 2 Comments
On Smoking
DECEMBER 6, 2008 9:56AM EST
- 590 Views
- 6 Comments
on David Foster Wallace
DECEMBER 13, 2008 11:54PM EST
- 292 Views
- 3 Comments
In The Valley of Elah: rent this DVD!
DECEMBER 14, 2008 10:37AM EST
- 302 Views
- 0 Comments
Cop Shows
JANUARY 17, 2009 10:38AM EST
- 827 Views
- 2 Comments
Emily Dickinson, the philosopher of Closed Space, meets Samuel Beckett, the muse of entropic amnesia
JANUARY 30, 2009 12:03AM EST
- 486 Views
- 5 Comments
Smiting Ayn Rand
FEBRUARY 1, 2009 6:50PM EST
- 589 Views
- 2 Comments
Ayn Rand's Phallocentric Ways
FEBRUARY 2, 2009 3:56PM EST
- 894 Views
- 2 Comments
Compressed Dog walking with Christian Wiman
FEBRUARY 11, 2009 7:16PM EST
- 629 Views
- 2 Comments
Camille Paglia Redeems Herself
FEBRUARY 16, 2009 12:31AM EST
- 582 Views
- 8 Comments
My Kerouac Problem
FEBRUARY 21, 2009 11:29PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 563 Views
- 3 Comments
DON'T BE CRUEL: 2 pieces against National Poetry Month
APRIL 1, 2009 3:03PM EDT
- 457 Views
- 2 Comments
ANN COULTER: Snarl On a Stick
APRIL 25, 2009 10:37PM EDT
- 281 Views
- 3 Comments
Bob Dylan sings for you
MAY 18, 2009 1:52AM EDT
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