Comments on: Tenuously Reformed Pervert http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2009/11/26/christopher-tayler/tenuously-reformed-pervert/ The Blog of the London Review of Books Sat, 11 Feb 2012 02:00:32 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Christopher Tayler http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2009/11/26/christopher-tayler/tenuously-reformed-pervert/comment-page-1/#comment-372 Christopher Tayler Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:52:22 +0000 http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/?p=2268#comment-372 Alright, I'll check it out. I should also add the New York Times Magazine interview quoted above isn't all bad, eg: [JE:] I do not follow contemporary politics. I live in a vacuum. I don’t read books. I don’t read newspapers. I do not own a TV set or a cellphone or a computer. I spend my evenings alone, usually lying in the dark talking to women who aren’t in the room with me. [Interviewer:] You mean they’re on the phone? [JE:] No. They’re metaphysical. I brood. I brood about former women in my life. Alright, I’ll check it out. I should also add the New York Times Magazine interview quoted above isn’t all bad, eg:

[JE:] I do not follow contemporary politics. I live in a vacuum. I don’t read books. I don’t read newspapers. I do not own a TV set or a cellphone or a computer. I spend my evenings alone, usually lying in the dark talking to women who aren’t in the room with me.

[Interviewer:] You mean they’re on the phone?

[JE:] No. They’re metaphysical. I brood. I brood about former women in my life.

]]> By: georgiacool http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2009/11/26/christopher-tayler/tenuously-reformed-pervert/comment-page-1/#comment-366 georgiacool Mon, 30 Nov 2009 17:55:04 +0000 http://www.lrb.co.uk/blog/?p=2268#comment-366 I'm surprised to not see you mention the excellent James Ellroy interview in the Fall 2009 issue of The Paris Review (snippet of it at http://www.theparisreview.org/viewinterview.php/prmMID/5948), in which he comes across very colorfully. It's worth tracking down a copy of the magazine to read the full interview. I’m surprised to not see you mention the excellent James Ellroy interview in the Fall 2009 issue of The Paris Review (snippet of it at http://www.theparisreview.org/viewinterview.php/prmMID/5948), in which he comes across very colorfully. It’s worth tracking down a copy of the magazine to read the full interview.

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