The Smoking Gun raises questions about the legitmacy of James Frey’s A Million Little Pieces and last year’s My Friend Leonard. I’m not a big fan of them, but here’s a great deal on literary journals if you’re into them. Bush’s recess appointment of an Oklahoman as U.S. Attorney for South Dakota might temporarily […]
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Not sure why but there’s some serious year-end malaise going on here, accompanied by an almost total lack of ambition or motivation. Ergo, I am highly ambivalent about most things. Best of year posts are forthcoming but here’s a couple items that caught my eye this week. Of local interest, Scott Hudson has his year-end […] There’s an interesting discussion of Jesus and the Gospel — What Really Happened? at Slate’s “the breakfast table.” New urban legend or frightening reminder of Bush’s America? It is unclear whether a U Mass-Dartmouth student was visited by Homeland Security agents because he checked out a copy of Mao’s “Little Red Book” via interlibrary […] Book list update: Don’t know what it says about me or Slate, but I’ve actually read more of its selections for best books of 2005 than any other list I’ve seen so far. My list will come later ’cause you never know what might a person might read in the next two weeks. Blatant […] You knew it had to be coming. (The photo was e-mailed me by a friend who doesn’t know its original source. If it’s your handiwork and you want appropriate credit, let me know) [T]his one here is a slam dunk. This is about as easy as they come. Zip demolition contractor, Nov. 25, […] |
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