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4 years ago

5 Incredibly Self-Serving Ways To Stay Beautiful.

Robert Cormack · “It was my delusion and naivety that brought me here.” Lady Gaga · I’m sixty-five years old and I don’t look a day over forty. My secret is lying. This is the first rule of keeping your beauty. When I tell people I’m forty, they cackle like crows. If I’m forty, then they’re thirt ...

4 years ago

Do Your Words Taste Good?

Robert Cormack · A gourmand's guide (sort of). · “Bad taste creates more millionaires than good taste.” Charles Bukowski · This is going to sound weird, but some humans can taste words. I say “some” because I’m not one of them. My taste buds couldn’t tell a word from a wombat. I’ve never tasted w ...

4 years ago

Here's the Thing About Loneliness—It Ain't Really Loneliness.

Robert Cormack · You're just scared by the thought of it. · “Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.” John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men · When Charles Bukowski confessed he’d “never been lonely,” it’s hard to imagine him being any other way. Growing up, he was an outsider, ...

5 years ago

Why People Bug Us.

Robert Cormack · We often hate in others what we hate in ourselves. · “It’s possible to love a human being if you don’t know them too well.”Charles Bukowski · Charles Bukowski couldn’t stand William S. Burroughs. They shared some speaking engagements, occasionally staying at the same motel. Bukow ...

6 years ago

Nothing Is Funny Until You Burn.

Robert Cormack · The funniest people are usually the most tragic, so it doesn't hurt to scream and sometimes show how little you care. · “We are here to laugh at the odds...” Charles Bukowski · Bukowski never gave a bad speech, mostly because he hated speeches. People laughed because he didn’t ca ...

6 years ago

The Greatness of Crazy.

Robert Cormack · “Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must live.” Charles Bukowski · We probably all grew up thinking crazy was a bad thing. Remember our parents saying “If you masturbate, you’ll go crazy”? It didn’t stop us, obviously, but the threat was considerable. Kids ...

7 years ago

Why We Hate Some People (And Shouldn't).

Robert Cormack · Charles Bukowski couldn’t stand William S. Burroughs. They shared some speaking engagements, even stayed in adjoining rooms at one motel. Bukowski remembered going to the ice machine, and noticing Burroughs sitting at his window. Bukowski didn’t wave or even give Burroughs his si ...

7 years ago

Why Books Are a Bargain (And Television Isn't).

Robert Cormack · Here, we are, sitting on a goldmine, and we don’t realize it. In every bookstore across the country, across the world, you’ll find bargains galore. I’m not talking about the remainder bin. I’m talking about every book — literature, fiction, self-help, romance. Anything you read i ...

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