Climate change is crap.
Climate change is crap.
Climate change is crap.
The problem with politicians getting to know the issues in indigenous townships is that we tend to suffer from what Aboriginal people call the ‘seagull syndrome’ – we fly in, scratch around and fly out.
When I was eight or nine, there was a very scary case of a guy who murdered four children in my community. I had no conscious memory of it, but now I’m sure that we all must have felt for these kids. We must have felt it, but no one was saying anything. I wonder…
I wrote my graduate thesis at New York University on hard-boiled fiction from the 1930s and 1940s, so, for about two years, I read nothing but Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett, James Cain and Chester Himes. I developed such a love for this kind of writing.
I don’t really consider any of my novels ‘crime’ novels.
I think it was Freud who said that we’re all arrested at a certain age. For me, it was always 13.
I think there are two prevailing views of the suburbs in the States: either they’re this sort of tedious place, where everyone is the same, buys the same food and drives around in their little minivans, or the view is that the suburbs are extremely perverse in a humorous way.
The very essence of rationalism is that it assumes that the reason is the highest faculty in man and the lord of all the rest.
Religion is not a conclusion of the reason.
Every life is march from innocence, through temptation, to virtue or vice.