Week of December 31, 2012 Archives

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Monday, December 31
We Need to Forget 2012
Dave Barry Washington Post
Why Jane Austen Still Rocks
Paula Marantz Cohen Smart Set
Red Science Versus Blue Science
Wray Herbert Pacific Standard
Science Reviewer Leaves Science Behind
Alex Berezow Pacific Standard
'50 Shades of Grey' Goes to College
Rachel Kramer Bussel Daily Beast
Middle East Superheroes to the Rescue
Hugo Berger The National
Pearson Backs Nook vs. Amazon
Mark Sweney The Guardian
'The Hobbit' Goes Young Adult
Monica Edinger Huffington Post
The Pullman Grimm
Nora Caplan-Bricker The New Republic
How to Read in 2013
Ross Douthat New York Times


Wednesday, January 2
Literary Resolutions for 2013
Carolyn Kellogg LA Times
Out With the New, in With the Old
Laura Hassan Guardian
Conservative Opinion Really Is Diverse
Peter Lawler Big Think
Start-Up Communist Nation
Paul Hollander Library of Law & Liberty
Two New Czars for Obama
David DesRosiers Washington Times
E-reading Goes Up, Print Reading Down
Peter Cohen The Loop
Warren Ellis's Brash Pulpy Genius
Phil Dyess-Nugent AV Club
A Great Pulp Adventure Come to Life
Laura Miller Salon
James Meek Doesn't Feel Jewish
Jessa Crispin Kirkus
Arab Winter Is Coming
Jerome Donnelly America


Thursday, January 3
Books May Still Have a Future
John Potts The Conversation
'Les Miserables' for Radicals
Nathan Newman Huffington Post
Why Stieg Larsson Gives Publishers Hope
Nicholas Wroe Guardian
A Meaty Tale, Carnivorous and Twisted
Dwight Garner New York Times
Sorry, Philip Roth Is Not on Twitter
Kara Smoke New York Observer
Write an Article About Libraries Week?
Meredith Schwartz LJ
More True Than J.K. Rowling
Deirdre Donahue USA Today
No, You Can't All Be My Valentine
Meghan Clyne WSJ
How Charles Portis Got Made
Bill Morris The Millions
Abortion and Fiction
D.G. Myers A Commonplace Blog


Friday, January 4
The Bookstore Strikes Back
Ann Patchett The Atlantic
It's a Bird! It's a Plane! It's Spacehawk!
Mark Squirek NYJB
Have Fictional Characters, Will Travel
Dave Astor Huffington Post
Poets Who Look Death in the Eye
Dana Jennings New York Times
A Player Piano for the 21st Century
Gary Gregg University Bookman
What Does 'New Adult' Mean?
Molly Driscoll Christian Science Monitor
Letting Gene Simmons Speak for Himself
Nathan Rabin A.V. Club
Passing the Memorability Test
Joseph Epstein Wall Street Journal
One Wilde American Tour
Anthony Paletta The Daily Beast
Dostoevsky Lost in Translation
Helen Rittelmeyer HR.com


Saturday, January 5
When Muhammad Ali Was on Top
Paul Beston NYJB
It's a Boy! Read P.G. Wodehouse!
Ed Park Bookforum
Is Jared Diamond Civilized?
Mary Ann Gwinn Seattle Times
FDR's Wartime Consigliere
Alonzo Hamby Wall Street Journal
Steinbeck's Nobel Was a Compromise
Alison Flood The Guardian
How the Mullahs Beat Salman Rushdie
Isaac Chotiner The Atlantic
When the New People Went to China
Michael Taube Washington Times
Kissing the Right Girl in the Bar
Cate McGehee The Stranger
Lydia Millet's Faux-Scientific Blather
Michael Bourne Salon
'Song of the South' Gone Silent
John Lingan Slate
Monday, January 7
The Man From Mars Hill
Andrew Ferguson Weekly Standard
How to Be a Pseudo-Intellectual
Victoria Beale The New Republic
Germany's Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Alice Johnson The National
What Books on Publishing Won't Tell You
Nataly Kelly Huffington Post
Julius Caesar in America
Christopher Krebs Wall Street Journal
Defending History as Higher Education
Peter Lawler Big Think
A People's History of Film Noir
John Wilson Books & Culture
Good for the Jewish Books
D.G. Myers Jewish Ideas Daily
What Is Thomas Pynchon Hiding?
Sean O'Neal AV Club
Getting Irene Adler Dead Wrong
Esther Inglis-Arkell io9


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