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Weekend Edition: 2-11

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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes

Daddy Issues (Elderschadenfreude — “the secret pleasure of hearing about aging parents that are even more impossible than yours.”)

Blog Headline of the Week

Should texting be banned while legislating?

Blog Line of the Week

“Nothing says love like […]

Tim February 11th, 2012 | Tags: , | Category: Weekend Edition | Comments are closed | |

A glimpse of the ‘literary’ perspective

I’ve commented before on the fact the New York-centric publishing world seems to have more than a bit of disdain for the reading public outside that world. Part of it is a sense of an essentially pretentious perspective, one that seems based on the notion that if you aren’t part of the “literary” world you […]

Tim February 9th, 2012 | Tags: , , , | Category: A Reading Life | Comments are closed | |

Weekend Edition 2-4

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The deadline to apply to be a book-giver on World Book Night has been extended to Monday.

Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes (this week)

Burning Man (“Kneeling there, on fire, he’d resigned himself to death. All he’d wanted to know was how long? How long would he have to burn? How many […]

Tim February 4th, 2012 | Tags: , | Category: Weekend Edition | Comments are closed | |

February Bibliolust

Very little progress made on the lust list this year — but it’s not my fault. First, two of the books from last month won’t be released until next week. Another I just got from the library after the person who had it kept it two weeks past the due date. This means there were […]

Tim February 1st, 2012 | Tags: | Category: A Reading Life | Comments are closed | |
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