The Return of Dr. Viper and Reverend Bruiser
Robert Darnton has a great post over at NYRB on precursors to blogging:
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Notable San Francisco, This Week: 3/22-3/28
This Week, tweet for a good cause at TwestivalSF 2010, stop by for just an hour or the entire day to hear sounds of all sorts at the Switchboard Music…
Ted Wilson Reviews the World #28
BLOCKBUSTER VIDEO ★★★★★ (2 out of 5) Hello, and welcome to my week-by-week review of everything in the world. Today I am reviewing Blockbuster Video.
How Market Forces Affect Novel Length
A writer named Charlie Stross just posted a fascinating article on his blog about why novels are the length they are. The reasons have to do with market dynamics —…
Treatise on Elegant Publishing
Wakefield Press launches this month with two titles from its Handbooks series (“the how-to manual reimagined: guidebooks on a variety of satirical, parodic, and quixotic subjects”): Treatise on Elegant Living…
“Amusements of an Historical & Macabre Nature”
“Adele Griffin & Lisa Brown accept with Pleasure your very Kind & Gracious presence on our Site. Please enjoy the following Amusements of an Historical & Macabre nature. Refreshments will…
Damned If You Do, Panned If You Don’t?
In light of the recent Orange Prize short list, Jojo Moyes ruminates on the split themes of modern women’s fiction. Somewhat dark, serious subject matter such as Barbara Kingsolver’s The…
Kyle Kinane’s I’m Dead and It’s All My Fault #25
So I figured why pay for a pure breed when there’s a ton of rescue pit bulls out there already, you know? Just gotta make sure to wrestle with him…