Archive for December, 2008

Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov

December 11, 2008

So I just finished reading Lolita. I was slightly disturbed – not only by the story line, but by the fact that I pretty much devoured the novel.

Why, I asked myself, was I so interested in paedophilia (if it can be considered that) and why was I siding with the paedophile? Read the rest of this entry »

The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band – Tommy Lee , Vince Neil , Mick Mars , Nikki Sixx , Neil Strauss

December 8, 2008

As you may or may not have worked out, most things I read have some element of stupidity in it. I enjoy stupidity. Like when boys punch walls when they are angry and break their hand, or when 20-pluses insists on drinking like 16-year-old with parents on holiday, the entertainment factor is high. Extremely high.

Which is why I so enjoyed reading The Dirt: Confessions of the World’s Most Notorious Rock Band; this bio is bascially an amalgamation of the two. Read the rest of this entry »