[Travelogue] On my trip to Washington, D.C., I visited the...
Mar 29th
Watch
[Film] In case you’ve missed the buzz, I wanted to make a quick mention of the...
Mar 27th
Brief Hiatus
[Announcement] Because I will be out of town for the remainder of the week with a full itinerary,...
Mar 24th
But How Does That Make You FEEL?
[Literature] Alastair Harper asks: Does this book really change your life? He answers: not likely. ...
Mar 24th
To Be, or Not To Be? Most likely, Not.
Mar 21st
Random Acts of Artwork
[“Found” Art] Over on the Cool Hunting blog I came across The Matchbox Project, a fun...
Mar 19th
See You in Hell!
[Making Connections] I was glad to see a nod to Dante’s Inferno the other day when I found...
Mar 18th
Beautiful World
[Architecture] This week’s Times magazine features a photo essay by In Sook Kim of the...
Mar 15th
Watch
[Film] This is old news, but Adam Quirk and Wreck & Salvage have made a few adaptiations of...
Mar 14th
Reviving Dracula
[Literature] Joan Acocella asks, “Why do vampires still thrill?” in between describing...
Mar 13th
The Rancor'd Type Reader Survey.
Mar 13th
Today's Skuttlebutt
[Information Repository] The past few days have produced some articles of note: Everyone is...
Mar 10th
The Frontier No Longer Discovering...
[Art] In this week’s Times Magazine is an essay by Sara Corbett about the use of virtual...
Mar 9th
A Cheever Encore
[Literature] Back when John Updike died, I came across a blog post by Dick Cavett, former talk show...
Mar 5th
The Authors' Guild v. Amazon Kindle 2
Mar 4th
Go Directly to Jail.
[Literature] Do not pass Go. Do not collect $200. But do collect lots of books, if you want to see...
Mar 2nd