PinnedHeather PegasinThought ThinkersThe NYT Just Listed the 100 Best Books of the CenturyI crunched 100 numbers and I have 10 complaintsJul 1381Jul 1381
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PinnedHeather PegasinThe Writing CooperativeThe Writer, Her Life’s Work, and Her Day JobAnd what happens when writing is her life’s work, as well as her day jobJun 13, 202117Jun 13, 202117
Heather PegasinThought ThinkersBest of Century Books from NYT Readers: A Kinder, Gentler ListMy friend Anne and I break it downJul 211Jul 211
Heather PegasinBouncin’ and Behaving Blogs TOOReflections on a Door Dash MisdeliveryBut I don’t even shop at Ralph’s…Apr 125Apr 125
Heather PegasinEverything ShortformThis week on Medium…the tenacious @mshannahlogan showed me how to use AI to identify AI writers!Honestly, ChatGPT scares the bejeezus out of me and I’ve never so much as peeked, but Hannah’s “Columbo-style” detection has me, at…Mar 293Mar 293
Heather PegasinThought ThinkersHaiti + U.S. + Voodoo = What Could Go Wrong?Ben Fountain’s second novel takes us to a country we helped ruinJan 298Jan 298
Heather PegasinThought ThinkersHere, Have Another 2023 Year-end Book List!A return to the 1990s, some classics and one for Cal gradsJan 411Jan 411
Heather PegasinFanfareChristmas Schmaltz Detox: Nine Reasons To Unwrap De Palma’s ‘The Untouchables’(Or, the night I fell in love with Andy Garcia)Dec 31, 202312Dec 31, 202312