During grad school I was drawn away from Kerouac, not out of disinterest, but just simply because I was so damn busy. Now that I have some more time and mental energy, I’ve jumped back “on the road.” Every time I read one of his books, I find it simultaneously challenging and rewarding. There are [...]
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For Madmen Only!
After finishing Steppenwolf, I have to say that it might be the densest 218-page book ever written. Not dense as in unenjoyable, but dense as in containing an incredible amount of useful information and quotable statements. However, thanks to Colin Wilson’s book The Outsider, I had distorted expectations going into Steppenwolf. For some reason I [...]
Le Update and Le Quote
Hello! Thank you for paying attention to this blog, and Supraterranean.com as a whole. I’m about to share another quotation I came across recently, but first I have some news and updates. I’ve been altering article appearances like fonts and line spacings. Please comment on the changes here, at the specific articles, or on the [...]
Welcome!
Welcome to Supraterranean.com Blog! For now, this space will be used for random thoughts, reading suggestions, news about the site, and the like. I recently finished Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller. I feel that it was the missing link in my literary inspirations, particularly as a precursor to Jack Kerouac and Hunter S. Thompson. [...]
