Category Archives: Books

Jeff Sharlet edits The Revealer, a website that I find pretty much essential; it covers religion in media, and its perspective is unlike anything else out there, I’d say. Sharlet now has a blog; one entry of said blog focuses on the issues of Daredevil written by Ann Nocenti. These floored me when I was … Continue reading

This Martin Amis q & a would qualify as illuminating.  Amis on Bellow is always worth a read — hell, Amis on most anything is — and there’s a Bellow question in here.  (via & via)  Christopher Hitchens also comes up; this essay of his on the current state of affairs in Iraq is also … Continue reading

Via Boing Boing, this piece on the recent Publishers Group West bankruptcy could be described as chilling. Yeah, actually.  It’s chilling.  If you’re a fan of the work of independent publishers, especially.  Edward Champion’s coverage is also worth a read.

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