Bulletin Board
- Weekend Edition is plus one day because this weekend I became plus one son-in-law (the first)
Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubez
- Free speech and political stagflation (“Healthy democratic debate requires both a broad range of ideas and opportunities for everyone to speak.”)
Blog Headline of the Week
Bookish Linkage
- “Cosmic pluralism” in literature
- 11 reasons to celebrate International Translation Day (which
iswastodayyesterday) - Bookish Lists:5 books about surreal offices; 13 authors on censorship;
Nonbookish Linkage
- Why has truth become so problematic?
- When “not guilty” is a life sentence
- Is there a right to health care?
- Television (?!?!) could be key for astronauts on long space journeys
- Going to the doctor in 1610
- The 10 Playboy issues most searched for since Hugh Hefner died
Life flies by in seconds
You’re not a baby Gracie, you’re my friend
You’ll be a lady soon but until then
You gotta do what I say
Ben Folds, “Gracie” Songs for Silverman
