Katherine Dunn
Katherine Dunn
Katherine Karen Dunnwas an American best-selling novelist, journalist, voice artist, radio personality, book reviewer, and poet from Portland, Oregon. She is best known for the novel Geek Love. She was also a prolific writer on boxing...
book thinking use
What I think happens, and that you have to acknowledge though, is that a director uses a book as a launching pad for his own work and that's always very flattering.
iron parent sometimes
Sometimes just looking at [my parents] I wanted to bash their heads with a tire iron. Not to kill them, just to wake them up.
enough publishing interpersonal
Were also far enough from the publishing power that we have no access to the politics of publishing, although there are interpersonal politics, of course.
falling-in-love powerful reading
[I] am reading No Ordinary Joes. Should have had a medical checkup before I started it. Colton makes us fall in love with these guys, then puts our hearts in harm's way. It's lovely and ghastly and extremely powerful. His best yet.
strong pull-ups return
In the end I would always pull up with a sense of glory, that loving is the strong side. It's feeble to be an object. What's the point of being loved in return, I'd ask myself.
cat air sea
Just as a snowflakewent on to feed a puddle that filled a stream and then the river, thepumpkin patch is a gathering of molecules from my old goats, chickens,and cats, feeding the underworld of dirt creatures. And somewhere, myfather's ashes mingle with birds, air, and sea.
sex ideas males
This idea that males are physically aggressive and females are not has distinct drawbacks for both sexes.
military soldier female
And while national military forces have historically resisted the full participation of women soldiers, female talent has found plenty of scope in revolutionary and terrorist groups around the planet.
reader storyteller
I come from a family of great readers and storytellers.
sex tired would-be
I know if I were in your generation I would be really tired of seeing Sophia Loren as a sex object.
two people long
Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes how people get to be how they are.
school tea cups
Let's just say, the American school of suburban angst is not my cup of tea.
book thinking animation
But the animation has become very good, and I think that a movie is not a book, and a book is not a movie.
everyday research medical
Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.