molly peterson

…try to skip over the haranguing b.s. that won’t help a younger journalist and just makes older ones feel smug or angry. Instead I think you should consider checking out this article from the Columbia Spectator. Especially this part: Simon also decried what he described as a move away from true investigative journalism and toward cheaper scandal stories that he said are more likely to win awards. “It’s easy shit if you caught somebody with their hand in the till,”

On the Road is 50. A mix tape my brother made is, uh, 10. “I made a supplication in his name.” And so in honor of both those things, and Tom and Maria’s newborn baby, some Kerouac. Belief and techniques for Modern Prose. # Scribbled secret notebooks, and wild typewritten pages, for yr own joy # Submissive to everything, open, listening # Try never get drunk outside yr own house # Be in love with yr life # Something that

Open quote: first: fry up a roughly chopped piece of bolognie in lard to “sweat” out the sweet juices. then: gently lay the carp in the pan. clean it first if you want but I’m like the indians. I like to use everything. then: just let it be. okay? just let the thing set in there and soak up all that fine fragrance. nine minutes per side. garnish with canned mandarin oranges (on sale right now at the drug store