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“He went like that,” Spade said, “like a fist when you open your hand.”
—Dashiell Hammett, The Maltese Falcon
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I have a feeling this guy, the “what is the jeeks” guy, and the “why because she look intrsting” guy are ALL THE SAME GUY
I hearby decree that this be adopted as the recycling logo for all nations, not just Taiwan.
(↝via i don’t remember but the bookmark went to a ibm server)
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This is Amis’s startling aria to stand-up console video games: Space Invaders, Missile Command, etc. He published it early in his career and has never allowed it back into print. This might be expected, given that in the book he blames the machines for his inability to find any girlfriends.
—Tom Bissell on Invasion of the Space Invaders by Martin Amis
