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1380417 No.1380417 [Reply] [Original]

>I don’t believe in colleges and universities
>[The Internet] is meaningless; it’s not real. It’s in the air somewhere.
>I remember being born. I remember being in the womb, I remember being inside. Coming out was great.

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/20/us/20ventura.html?_r=3&adxnnl=1&partner=rss&emc=rss&am
p;pagewanted=all&adxnnlx=1282784462-7eZDGrQNyTVZX3PmlZ2GOA

Your face when you realized that your beloved literary hero is batshit insane.

>> No.1380424

Ray Bradbury is a cranky old man. Everyone has known that for years.

>> No.1380428
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1380428

old as fuck human has dumb opinions on things news at 11

>> No.1380432

>>1380417

Neuro? I thought you were one of our last non-trolling tripfaggers. For shame.

>> No.1380433

I respect him for having the courage to wear short shorts in every interview I've ever seen of him.

>> No.1380441

Give him a break.
This is the same guy who, when he used to give lectures at universities was told by asshole students that his meaning for his own damn novel (Fahrenheit 451) was wrong and that it was about [insert other reason].

>> No.1380444

Well, he never wrote literature; just sci-fi.

Nothing wrong with that, and it means he doesn't have to act like Barthes when he's interviewed.

>> No.1380445

i'm not going to bother making a nyt account, so i'm just going to assume this interview is recent.

he's fucking 90. what were you expecting, mental stability?

>> No.1380447

He and Harlan Ellison are just different sides of the same ass-coin.