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
- ALVIN LEE
March 11, 2013 12:28AM - David Shields lives on the
edge of other people's lives
February 20, 2013 12:53AM - Dean Young and the End of
Days
February 20, 2013 12:50AM - Traci Brimhall burns the
marriage contract
February 20, 2013 12:47AM - Turn that shit down, Granpa
February 09, 2013 11:55PM
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
- Editor’s Pick
- 2479 Views
- 19 Comments
AYN RAND AND THE RELIGION OF THE LETHAL EGO
AUGUST 12, 2012 6:34PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 974 Views
- 7 Comments
UPDIKE AT REST: Our Best Novelist is Dead
JANUARY 27, 2009 3:45PM EST
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- 16 Comments
What's killing bookstores are cheapskates and dead beats
APRIL 7, 2009 12:10PM EDT
- 538 Views
- 3 Comments
Swift Boating the Swift Boaters
AUGUST 15, 2008 10:15AM EDT
- 448 Views
- 5 Comments
No To St.Patrick's Day
MARCH 14, 2009 7:04PM EDT
- 404 Views
- 9 Comments
RAPTURE
APRIL 11, 2009 9:17AM EDT
- 515 Views
- 7 Comments
Yes, I bought a cell phone
JUNE 7, 2008 10:20AM EDT
- 400 Views
- 2 Comments
A job that bit the big one
DECEMBER 19, 2008 4:31PM EST
- 668 Views
- 3 Comments
Ayn Rand's Phallocentric Ways
FEBRUARY 2, 2009 3:56PM EST
- 359 Views
- 3 Comments
The Crisis in American Poetry: NO MORE GREAT POETS??
FEBRUARY 23, 2009 8:32PM EST
- 693 Views
- 4 Comments
Premature Burial: Greil Marcus Mummifies A Great Song
APRIL 12, 2009 8:09PM EDT
- 272 Views
- 1 Comments
The art of the cracking yourself up
SEPTEMBER 7, 2009 1:43PM EDT
- 258 Views
- 3 Comments
jim carroll is dead
SEPTEMBER 14, 2009 6:33PM EDT
- Editor’s Pick
- 567 Views
- 5 Comments
Betty Ford
JULY 9, 2011 3:11PM EDT
- 434 Views
- 2 Comments
On Smoking
DECEMBER 6, 2008 9:56AM EST
- 666 Views
- 6 Comments
on David Foster Wallace
DECEMBER 13, 2008 11:54PM EST
- 317 Views
- 3 Comments
In The Valley of Elah: rent this DVD!
DECEMBER 14, 2008 10:37AM EST
- 322 Views
- 0 Comments
Cop Shows
JANUARY 17, 2009 10:38AM EST
- 1009 Views
- 2 Comments
Emily Dickinson, the philosopher of Closed Space, meets Samuel Beckett, the muse of entropic amnesia
JANUARY 30, 2009 12:03AM EST
- 593 Views
- 5 Comments
Smiting Ayn Rand
FEBRUARY 1, 2009 6:50PM EST
- 980 Views
- 2 Comments
Compressed Dog walking with Christian Wiman
FEBRUARY 11, 2009 7:16PM EST
- 715 Views
- 2 Comments
Camille Paglia Redeems Herself
FEBRUARY 16, 2009 12:31AM EST
- 751 Views
- 8 Comments
My Kerouac Problem
FEBRUARY 21, 2009 11:29PM EST
- Editor’s Pick
- 612 Views
- 3 Comments
DON'T BE CRUEL: 2 pieces against National Poetry Month
APRIL 1, 2009 3:03PM EDT
- 496 Views
- 2 Comments
ANN COULTER: Snarl On a Stick
APRIL 25, 2009 10:37PM EDT
Verbal Remedy AKA Denise
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