Week of October 17, 2011 Archives

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Monday, October 17
Jeff Bezos: Birth of a Salesman
Richard Brandt Wall Street Journal
Dominique Strauss-Kahn Accuser Releases Book
Molly Driscoll CSM
Do Androids Dream of Electric Authors?
Pagan Kennedy New York Times
The Secret to a Happy Marriage: Cheating
Jessica Bennett Daily Beast
David Guterson Plays Oedipus for Laughs
Sam Leith Financial Times
Grand Pursuits of Publishing
Robert Nersesian NY Journal of Books
Seeing Gertrude Stein, But Not as a Fascist
T.L. Ponick Wash Times
Did Malcolm Bradbury Foresee Jeff Jarvis?
Evgeny Morozov TNR
Kevin Sorbo's Achilles' Heel
Michael Brown Third Option Men
In Flea-Market America
Jessa Crispin The Smart Set


Tuesday, October 18
Amazon Rewrites Rules of Book Publishing
David Streitfeld NYT
When Michael Jackson Asked Out Madonna
Bevis Hillier Spectator
The Tale of Two Colberts
David Rosman New York Journal of Books
Taylor Swift Gives Thousands of Books to Library
Molly Driscoll CSM
Why Comics, Why the Holocaust, and Why Mice?
Eddy Portnoy JDF
Your Book Should Be Three Acts Long
Alan Watt Huffington Post
Why Marx Was Wrong
Samuel Goldman American Conservative
The Dangerous Pauline Kael
Nathan Heller The New Yorker
I Spy, With My Literary Eye
Adam LeBor Financial Times
Rags to Riches to Rags to Riches
The Economist


Wednesday, October 19
Finally -- a Booker Prize Win for Julian Barnes
Husna Haq CSM
Patrick Buchanan, Unhappy Warrior
James Antle American Spectator
Drudge's Decade Hyping Buchanan Books
Eric Hananoki Media Matters
How Shakespeare Saved Chelsea Clinton
Schwab & Adams DC Examiner
Putin Bio Secretly Lights Up Frankfurt
Rachel Deahl Publishers Weekly
Is Muslim Comic the Antidote to bin Laden?
Kinda Jayoush National
No Medill of Honor for Press Baronesses
Joseph Epstein NY Times
The Out-of-Print American Dream
James Polchin The Smart Set
The Long Peace and the Guillotine
Noah Berlatsky Splice Today
What if Amazon Ruled Publishing?
Rebecca Rosen Atlantic


Thursday, October 20
The Booker Prize Goes Bookish
Lucy Scholes The Daily Beast
Julian Barnes: Literary Loner
David Sexton London Evening Standard
How Could They Do This to Tintin?!?!
Nicholas Lezard The Guardian
Hunter S. Thompson Was Decadent & Depraved
Matt Labash WSJ
Reinhold Niebuhr as Woody Allen Character
Jordan Smith Slate
I Was an Under-Age Semiotician
Steven Johnson New York Times
Mosquito in the Nudist Colony
Benjamin Devan Books & Culture
Chuck Palahniuk's Unfresh Hell
Kevin McFarland AV Club
A Mash Note to Moby-Dick
Todd Gitlin The New Republic
Futile Attraction
Jeremy Lott Washington Times


Friday, October 21
Shakespeare Shakedown on the Big Screen
Simon Schama Newsweek
I Was Un-nominated for a National Book Award
Lauren Myracle HuffPo
How Politico Became a Publisher
Husna Haq Christian Science Monitor
Kobo Tablet Takes Aim at Kindle Fire
Calvin Reid Publishers Weekly
The Importance of Being Ernest Hemingway
Richard Hines Spectator
Julian Barnes's Uptight, Straight-Laced England
Martin Rubin LAT
Religion of Peace Had Its Chance
Christopher Caldwell New Republic
Reading Michael Lewis's $10-a-Word Prose
Vadim Rizov AV Club
MTV's Awful First Date
Andrew Mueller Business Week
Almost Related to Jesus
Joshua Cohen n + 1
Saturday, October 22
Steve Jobs Couldn't Beat Cancer With His Diet
Steve Lohr NY Times
Sucking in the American Century
Tim Cavanaugh Reason Magazine
How to Write the Story of Copernicus
Dava Sobel The Huffington Post
Ignore Liberal Whiners: Close the Libraries!
John McTernan Telegraph
Days of Drugs and Debauchery
Daniel Flynn The American Spectator
Writers Should Embrace the Amazon Takeover
Ruth Franklin TNR
Stephen Greenblatt Swerves into Catholics
Fr. Robert Barron RCR
Zombies and Superheroes Ate Our Brains
Joe Fassler The Atlantic
The Catch-22 to Following 'Catch-22'
William Leith The Spectator
Death of a Zelig Character
David Greenberg Slate
Monday, October 24
Three Musketeers Gets Richelieu Wrong
Henrik Bering Wall St. Journal
Alice Hoffman's Magical Feminism
Michael Prodger Financial Times
A Novel for Wall Street Traders & Occupiers
Paul Muir The National
Steven Pinker's Whiggish Faith in Progress
Wesley Yang New York
The Last Conservative: Pat Buchanan
Jeffrey Kuhner Wash. Times
Amazon's Trade-in Program for Kindles, iPads
Molly Driscoll CSM
Dwight Macdonald's War on Mediocrity
Dwight Garner NY Times
How Trotsky Brought the Terror
Richard Pipes Tablet Magazine
'Sybil' Was Built on Lies, and Ruined Lives
Laura Miller Salon
A Time to Kill... Your Novel
Marcus Brotherton RG.com


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