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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes American gun use is out of control. Shouldn’t the world intervene? (“212,994 more Americans lost their lives from firearms in the last 45 years than in all wars involving the US”) Do Books Make Us Better People? (“Books make us think for ourselves, rather than trying to force […] Bulletin Board Banned Books Week starts tomorrow. Here’s an idea: read Ralph Ellison’s Invisible Man, banned by a North Carolina school board just this week Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes The Music is Worthless (“The notion of stealing music seems quaint now; stealing implies something has value in the first place.”) Criminal of the […] Bulletin Board Happy birthday to me Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Reading Needs Writing! (“The failure to adequately teach writing is actually making the achievement of reading more difficult.”) Of lickspittles and playground bullies (“Equal opportunity in politics means dummying down the electorate so that it creates a constituency of idiots who can […] Bulletin Board The South Dakota Festival of Books has launched its own app Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Mind-Porn: Why Bad Reading is Bad For You (“These popular novels don’t necessarily encourage a healthy, critical mind. Just like porn, they temporarily satiate our restless minds until we develop a need for a new fix.”) […] Bulletin Board Having left the RC Journal and, hence Mount Blogmore, my longtime friend Kevin Woster has started his own blog Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Bin Laden Won: No Man Has Changed America More For The Worse (“Bin Laden brought fear into our lives, and turned the United States into a parody of […] |
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