kipple

• “I believe strongly in the distasteful effect of "kipple", the crap that tends to accumulate on a Web site as it ossifies.”

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• “You can blame it on Star Wars (and the pernicious influence of “Fantasy”) if you want, but it goes back to every crappy drive-in B movie, every half-arsed rip-off of The Twilight Zone, every shitty piece of symbolically formulated kipple that came off the production-line broken and useless to all but the true believers, the geeks who loved it all for the lurid glory of its strangeness, however slipshod.”

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• “It's All Too Much is a terrific book that inverts the typical approach to dealing with existential kipple.”

  Boing Boing

• “The cities of Neuromancer were crumbling into a kipple of obsolete technology, litter and grime.”

  The Guardian: Zero History by William Gibson

• “I like that the kipple doesn't stay put inside the room and leaps out onto the floor instead.”

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• “The transformation of writerly trash, junk, kipple, into high-concept art is something that many of us have done as readers at one time or another, facing these kinds of books, haven't we?”

  Robert Jordan, Wheel of Time 9: Winter’s Heart (2000)

• “I was carrying something like the twenty-third dustpan of kipple to the Dumpster out back when I decided for sure that unless, or until, I could reverse my amnesia with a strategic headbump, I was going to set up camp in the alley behind the El Dungeon.”

  The Wall Street Journal: ‘Emily The Strange: The Lost Days’

• “I straightened up some yesterday, so it's not disgusting, but there's kipple absolutely everywhere.”

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• “In about a week, the kipple will be six inches high, and I'll never actually see the surface of this table ever again.”

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• “Find assorted tables and dresser tops and counter space before the kipple takes over entirely.”

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