In Defense of Trash

[heyitsgogi]

cross-posted from my other blog -

Everyone needs both Serious Literature and Trash. Confucius said that. Or Sarah Bernhart. I’m not sure. But it was said, and it was true.

Lately, I’ve been drowning myself in a sea of serious literature, and I kind of forgot to read any real trash... so earlier this past weekend, when my neighborhood started

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[hot_rod_poet]

I keep thinking Steampunk is a genre i could do for money--engineer + creative writing--but then i try to read it, and i don't think i could handle the artifice. i bought an anthology a couple years ago and haven't gotten past page one in any story yet.

[heyitsgogi]

Yeah, I think being a real engineer might actually hold you back. It's more like you have to really be into "what-ifs" -- though as for good science + fiction, I do like www.dresdencodak.com. Especially this:

http://bit.ly/Mtp1I

[zakablade]

some would likely disagree, and i don't think this is a negative, but one might consider bukowski as 'trash' poetry...

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