December 2010
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Eight minutes with Alison Bechdel on her motivations, insecurities, and more:
What motivates me? Deep insecurity. I do think to some extent it is an incompleteness or a neurosis on my part… [H]onestly that’s why anyone pursues any avenue of creativity — it’s because they’re trying to get something that they’re missing.
See also Bechdel’s feelings on...
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Just discovered this Fermata-era interview with Nicholson Baker (and Erica Jong, et al.) and am looking forward to watching it in the lead-up to publication of his next sex novel, which is due out in August and already traumatizing Young Manhattanite.
I love The Fermata, a book about a guy who stops time to undress women, but at least a couple good friends of mine hate it and/or think it’s...
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