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Good morning, kids! It is now November First. I hope you didn't all party too hard last night and make yourselves...

Try Reading a Book

MONDAY OCTOBER 8 2007 4:00 PM

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Apparently the head of Warner Brothers has declared that WB...

A Brief History of Time, for Those Who Have Been Around Very Briefly

WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 5 2007 12:00 PM

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What is the coolest thing you could possibly imagine ever in the history of the cosmos?


If, like me, you imagine...

It's the Fourth of July and most American readers are out shedding a tear for our once great country while getting drunk, blowing shit up, and listening...

Suicide Bookshelf: Three Great Novels

SUNDAY JULY 1 2007 9:00 PM

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People are always saying "I don't read books." Too often, the problem is reading too many of the wrong books,...

Suicide Bookshelf: The Mightily Fallen

SUNDAY JUNE 24 2007 6:00 PM

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People are always saying "I don't read books." Too often, the problem is reading too many of the wrong books,...

Kerouac Biographer Cries "Blacklisted!"

WEDNESDAY JUNE 6 2007 3:00 PM

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Jack Kerouac died in 1969, the first of the major Beat writers to go by a long shot. Not that it's stopped people...

Suicide Bookshelf: Summer Reading Was Always Our Song

MONDAY JUNE 4 2007 2:00 AM

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People are always saying "I don't read books." Too often, the problem is reading too many of the wrong books,...

Suicide Bookshelf: Summer Reading (Had me a Blast)

MONDAY MAY 28 2007 1:00 AM

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People are always saying "I don't read books." Too often, the problem is reading too many of the wrong...

Star Trek: The Next Generation turns 20 this year, and I'm working on a special documentary for the obligatory DVD box set. It's been really fun and cool...



People are always saying "I don't read books." Too often, the problem is reading too many of the wrong...

Suicide Bookshelf: Punk Rock Saved My Literary Life

SUNDAY MAY 6 2007 10:00 PM

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People are always saying "I don't read books." Too often, the problem is reading too many of the wrong books,...

Mingering Mike: The Imaginary Superstar

TUESDAY APRIL 24 2007 11:00 AM

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Have you ever heard of Mingering Mike, the Funk and Soul Superstar of the '70s? No? Well, that’s not shocking, since...

Suicide Bookshelf: Two from the Sister Spit Roadshow

SUNDAY APRIL 22 2007 6:00 PM

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People are always saying "I don't read books." Too often, the problem is reading too many of the wrong books,...

Pulitzer Prizes Announced

TUESDAY APRIL 17 2007 10:00 AM

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What a great few months it’s been for The Road. Cormac McCarthy’s book has been feted by everyone from Oprah...

Suicide BookShelf: Three From 2006

SUNDAY APRIL 15 2007 5:00 PM

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People are always saying "I don't read books." Too often, the problem is reading too many of the wrong books, thus turning a potentially great...

Cat Inks 1.25 Million Dollar Book Deal

THURSDAY APRIL 5 2007 1:00 PM

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I had to check this story out a few times. Surely, it’s too late for April Fool’s Day jokes, right? Besides, The...

Publishers Trying to Catch Your Attention

TUESDAY APRIL 3 2007 8:00 PM

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The New York Times takes a look at the story of first-time...

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier

MONDAY MARCH 26 2007 3:00 PM

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Woman Loses Manuscript; Finds Half-Century Later in Her Own House

WEDNESDAY MARCH 21 2007 9:00 AM

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So here's a nice little story for the morning:

I am writing this article from scenic Laptop-upon-Bed (because it's...

G-Unit in the Publishing House!

TUESDAY MARCH 20 2007 5:00 PM

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Last night, as I set down a particularly satisfying Danielle Steel novel to mix a little more juice in with my gin,...

Needled News by Marisa DiMattia

MONDAY MARCH 19 2007 12:00 PM

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I’m writing today’s column at New York’s JFK airport, taking advantage of the flight delay to gather together some tattoo goodness for your enjoyment. I’m...

Wil Wheaton's Geek in Review: John Scalzi

WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 21 2007 12:00 PM

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I don't remember the first SF book I read, but I can clearly recall the first SF book I read that made a serious impression on me: Ringworld. As...

Geared Up for Gonzo: The Latest from Hunter S. Thompson

MONDAY NOVEMBER 20 2006 6:00 PM

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In the years before and since Hunter S. Thompson’s untimely suicide in 2005, there have been more than a handful of...

Wil Wheaton's Geek in Review: Five Books Every Geek Should Read

WEDNESDAY NOVEMBER 1 2006 12:00 PM

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Long before we wrote our blogs, long before we argued about the finer points of the Prime Directive on UseNet, even before we nervously waited for ASCII...

Good Omens Option Will Cost a Groat

THURSDAY OCTOBER 5 2006 10:00 PM

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Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett's Good Omens is required reading for geeks who know where their towel is, and according to Gaiman, it's closer and...

Starbooks

THURSDAY AUGUST 10 2006 9:00 AM

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For better or for worse, Starbucks coffeehouses have become America's cultural outposts. Once you're out of America's urban centers, at least in the North...

Buenaventura Press

SATURDAY JULY 8 2006 11:00 AM

Submitted by boygirlpartay. Edited By Rahodeb.

Buenaventura Press offers lush, stunning, limited edition letterpress and etched art by some of North America's...

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