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Wednesday, August 15, 2007 12:00 AM

Dear Sir, I write today to say that I cannot write

The perceived inability to write leads to an obvious contradiction -- and an existential crisis.

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  • Tuesday, August 14, 2007 08:27 PM

    Ok, just checking...

    We all know these are fake, right? Advice letters are fake. Like pro wrestling. Fake. They are a neat writing exercise for the supposed "advice" columnist. We all know that, right?

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