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Bulletin Board Tomorrow is the start of Banned Books Week. Because I am underwater at work and have scheduled a life-altering event next week, I will not have my weeklong posts devoted to the topic this year. Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes 50 Years of the Jetsons: Why The Show Still Matters (“Five decades […] Bulletin Board The 2012 South Dakota Festival of Books kicks off Friday. You can download a program or register for the 10th anniversary event. Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Your brain on pseudoscience: the rise of popular neurobollocks (“The dazzling real achievements of brain research are routinely pressed into service for questions they were […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Politico-psychopathology (“Not that politicians and pundits are mentally ill in a clinical sense, but politics in American national life today can only be presented in pathological form. Politics no longer involves the public use of reason; it is instead a matter of psychopathology…”) (via) On Cursing (“There […] Bulletin Board This is a sort of double edition as travel before and during the Labor Day weekend kept me from posting last Saturday. Thus, a couple items are a bit older than usual. Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes The village where people have dementia – and fun (“It’s not the sort of slow, […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Dear Mr. Akin, I Want You to Imagine… (“Did you honestly believe that rape sperm is different than love sperm, that some mysterious religious process occurs and rape sperm self-destructs due to its evil content?”) (via) Bookish Linkage Where do dead books go? (via) Sam Sacks is against […] |
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