RufusJagneaux

“Irony, IMHO, is the soul of wit.”

Hair – Salt & Pepper
Eyes – Hazel
Body – Thin

RufusJagneaux

57-year-old man in Lafayette, LA, United States
Seeking a woman, 40 to 55
Rabbit, Run

Rabbit, Run

John Updike

In the first of the "Rabbit" series, Rabbit Angstrom is less neurotic, but much hornier than his confrere Binx in The Moviegoer.

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A Confederacy of Dunces

A Confederacy of Dunces

John Kennedy Toole, Walker Percy

As most everyone knows, this is probably the best book ever written about New Orleans. But as with Binx in The Moviegoer, Ignatius is the narrative force here. In a city of "characters,"...more »

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The Moviegoer

The Moviegoer

Walker Percy

Percy's characterization is so powerful that even a neurotic like Binx isn't washed out by the New Orleans of that time. Of course, that's why he, Binx, lived in Gentilly.

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DARWIN'S DANGEROUS IDEA: EVOLUTION AND THE MEANINGS OF LIFE

DARWIN'S DANGEROUS IDEA

Daniel C. Dennett

Richard Dawkins makes the best case for evolution, but Daniel Dennett makes the best case for "Darwinism."

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Letters to a Young Contrarian (Art of Mentoring)

Letters to a Young Contrarian

Christopher Hitchens

I wouldn't consider myself an acolyte, but he's forced my thinking this way and that quite a bit.

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