Behind The Selador
Sam BallantyneEssays designed to entertain me and hopefully some others along the way
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David Foster Wallace Broke My Heart
David Foster Wallace was aware of himself. He hated coming off the wrong way. He hated displaying anything even remotely clichéd. And this hatred was written all over him, and he knew this; he was aware of this.1
In interviews, Wallace oft...
Anatomy Of A Fight
He came out of the bushes dripping with foliage and harbouring a penchant for violence. Five minutes later, he was bloody-mouthed and nosed whilst in full sprint. I never knew his name, nor where he came from (the bushes were my assumption,...
The Deadly Regret of Ernest Hemingway
When attempting to distinguish the summit of Ernest Hemingway’s literary career, you could arguably say it occurred in 1936, when he was thirty-seven years old.
By 1936, Hemingway had published a novella (The Torrents of Spring [1926]), t...
Leo Tolstoy's Ego Death
Some of you who have been subscribed to my Substack since February may recognise this post. Yesterday, at 5 pm, I uploaded “Leo Tolstoy’s Ego Death: The Curse of Ambition” to my YouTube channel, The Selador. The video is heavily pulled from...
Books Worth Reading, Vol. 6
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Into the Arena: The World of the Spanish Bullfight by Alexander Fiske-Harrison (2011)
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Death In the Afternoon by Ernest Hemingway (1932)
Ever since Ernest Hemingway wrote about bullfighting in his debut...
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