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2006 Stories by Gendy Alimurung

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  • The Collector of Experiences

    published December 28, 2006

    T hey were burying people alive the first time I went to Machine Project. Someone had dug a hole in the ground, into which a coffin was... More >>

  • Chasing Pynchon's Rainbows

    published November 30, 2006

    Screw the owls. Boy wizard Harry Potter may have The Order of the Phoenix and the Dementors’ kiss, but Thomas Pynchon, who is man... More >>

  • Melon Head

    published November 9, 2006

    If people said they liked her artwork, Alix Lambert would, when she was a kid, immediately destroy the thing they had admired. Now that she is... More >>

  • What Lies Beneath

    published October 5, 2006

    When I was 17, I badly wanted to find the underground toilet graveyard. I was in college then, and it was rumored that somewhere beneath... More >>

  • Best Mall for (Actual) Rats

    published October 5, 2006

    Best Mall for (Actual) RatsA hulking eight stories of pastel-painted concrete and tinted glass — 30 acres of shops,... More >>

  • Best Armchair Travel for the Vacation Impaired

    published October 5, 2006

    Best Armchair Travel for the Vacation ImpairedNow that the age of miracles is upon us, it is possible to go everywhere without... More >>

  • And I Said, ''What About Breakfast at Tiffany's?''

    published October 5, 2006

    Bling is the sound of platinum clinking against gold, the flash of light reflecting off a million-dollar rock. It is at once everything... More >>

  • Tread On Them

    published September 14, 2006

    Even your floor can kill the environment. It’s an unsettling thought, the idea that furbishing your living room in mahogany over oak,... More >>

  • Zadie Smith, Edward P. Jones

    published September 14, 2006

    Two authors — one from London, one from America — discourse separately this week on what it means to be poor and black in a world... More >>

  • Eat Books, Save Lives

    published August 17, 2006

    Some time ago, in the not-too-distant past, doomy rockers Death Cab for Cutie and author Daniel Handler (a.k.a. Lemony Snicket) got together in... More >>

  • Manga Master

    published August 3, 2006

    Adrian Tomine would like to apologize, on behalf of America, to fellow comic-book artist Yoshihiro Tatsumi — grandfather of alternative... More >>

  • Men Are Fleeting

    published June 8, 2006

    Girl loves boy. Boy falls for girl’s gorgeous best friend. Girl steps gallantly aside, even agrees to be a bridesmaid at their wedding,... More >>

  • Everything Counts in Large Amounts

    published April 27, 2006

    When individual units combine to form complicated, intelligent structures with well-coordinated divisions of labor, command hierarchies, and... More >>

  • A Literary Feast

    published April 27, 2006

    Writers, by trade, are a solitary lot. That is, unless it’s April. The season is upon us when the people who make books (novelists,... More >>

  • Jonathan Safran Foer

    published April 20, 2006

    By now, you either love Jonathan Safran Foer, or hate Jonathan Safran Foer. The literary world at large loves him, has in fact called him... More >>

  • Bandwidth on the Run

    published April 20, 2006

    Tom Anderson has 66,527,187 friends. By the time you finish reading this sentence, he will have 1 million more. Anderson, once a UCLA film grad... More >>

  • Epicenter of Cool

    published April 20, 2006

    An earthquake in Los Angeles just isn’t an earthquake until Dr. Kate says it is. Kate Hutton, staff seismologist at Caltech’s... More >>

  • Phenom ZeNan

    published February 16, 2006

    The nerd shall inherit the Earth. This much is clear at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, where the regional finals of the high school... More >>

  • Everything Counts in Large Amounts

    published January 5, 2006

    Illustration by J.T. SteinyWhen individual units combine to form complicated, intelligent structures with well-coordinated... More >>

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