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1RickHarsch
Mar 9, 2011, 5:15 pm

I think a new thread is necessary, but I am bereft of ideas. Controversial choices? When is an out of print great preferable to a new writer...something new...

2urania1
Mar 9, 2011, 6:56 pm

New threads are dangerous. They promote thinking and insurrection.

3RickHarsch
Mar 10, 2011, 6:57 am

Thanks for the idea. What books do you know, NYRB or not, that promote thoughtless insurrection (positive or negative sense).

Henry Miller, Black Spring

4nyrb
Mar 10, 2011, 4:13 pm

It's gray and rainy in NYC today, but you guys are a little ray of light. Thanks!

5nyrb
Mar 10, 2011, 4:15 pm

Speaking of rays of light, here's a review from today's B&N Review of Sorokin's two new books, Day of the Oprichnik and The Ice Trilogy.

http://bit.ly/gITkDC

6RickHarsch
Mar 10, 2011, 7:30 pm

where are the nyrbs?

7RickHarsch
Mar 10, 2011, 7:30 pm

Abbie Hoffman, Steal this Book

8urania1
Mar 16, 2011, 5:24 pm

>3 RickHarsch:,

Personal or public insurrection?

9urania1
Modificato: Mar 16, 2011, 5:31 pm

>6 RickHarsch:,

"nyrbs"--a new word has been invented. Now all we need is a definition.

Waiting for Lefty by Clifford Odets

10inaudible
Mar 17, 2011, 1:48 pm

He was nyrbing through the bookstore...

11Marensr
Mar 17, 2011, 11:31 pm

hmm maybe The One-Straw Revolution would have been better posted on this thread?