My copy of this book has been destroyed because I read it so many times it disintegrated into nothing. I had it with me in London, Paris, Rome, Munich, Frankfurt, Prague, New Orleans, Austin, Mexi ... - excerpted from The Portable Beat Reader by Sloth

All truth passes through 3 stages... 1st it is ridiculed 2nd it is violently opposed 3rd it is accepted as being self-evident - ARTHUR "Mr. Happy" SCHOPENHAUER Man must live and create- live to ... - excerpted from Cliche All Stars by McCutcheon

Obsession is not Kate Moss on the side of a bus as I walk up Amsterdam Ave. on a NYC day over 100 degrees I’m up past the church and school too far north for my own safety but there is no da ... - excerpted from Obsession by McCutcheon

When I was a young lad at the age of eighteen I was writing for the Daily Cardinal in Madison, Wisconsin. The paper was one of the best college dailies in America. It was a very liberal freethinking r ... - excerpted from Nick Cave by McCutcheon

Every Blur album sounds different, except, well, sounding Blurish. You know what I mean. In the past, Blur seemed ready to reinvent themselves to hop on any bandwagon leaving the station. With 13 ... - excerpted from 13 by McCutcheon

The cashew, Anacardium occidentale L., belongs to the Anacardiaceae or cashew family. Most people experience the delightful taste of the cashew in its processed form. Arnold is nuts about cashews. ... - excerpted from Cashews by McCutcheon

McCutcheon's first novel is out now:.