Week of August 19, 2013 Archives

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Monday, August 19
Americans Love a Conspiracy
Hector Tobar Los Angeles Times
Orson Scott Card's Obama-as-Hitler Paranoia
Sean O'Neal AV Club
Salman Rushdie vs. Our 'Culture of Offendedness'
Prachi Gupta Salon
Millions Qualify for E-book Refunds
Andrew Albanese Publishers Weekly
The Hunchback of Le Marche
Robert Pogue Harrison Financial Times
Dorothea Brande's Self-Help Fascism
Joanna Scutts The Nation
I Made the Whole Thing Up
Russ Rymer Huffington Post
The Really Lost Boys
Eve Tushnet Weekly Standard
Why We Need Great Books
Peter Lawler Big Think


Tuesday, August 20
Iron Lady Rising
John O'Sullivan Weekly Standard
I Hate Strong Female Characters
Sophia McDougall New Statesman
Ray Bradbury Would Not Approve
Steven Paul Leiva Huffington Post
D.H. Lawrence Raged in Prose & Verse
Martin Rubin Washington Times
Gauging the Print, E-book Divide
Clare Swanson Publishers Weekly
How Much Liberty Should Biographers Take?
Jason Heller AV Club
Bob Hope's World Record
Michael Mink Investor's Business Daily
Peter Parker and Gwen Stacy on the Road
Amy Benfer CSM
Book Awards Still Scorn Self-Publishing
Liz Bury Guardian


Wednesday, August 21
Elmore Leonard, R.I.P.
Elisabeth Donnelly LA Times
Amazon Never Has to Turn a Profit
Matthew Yglesias Slate
Books That Will Actually Change Your Life
Erin La Rosa BuzzFeed
Maybe Don't Accentuate the Positive
Will Wilkinson The Daily Beast
Saving Football From Philistines
Wlady Pleszczynski American Spectator
Ever Tried to Sell a Poem on Craigslist?
Micah Mattix The Atlantic
The Joys of Being Scared
Sam Riedel Splice Today
Doorstoppers Are Back
Kirsty Gunn Guardian
We Are All Truthers Now
Laura Miller Salon


Thursday, August 22
Elmore Leonard: What a Guy!
Jackie Collins The Guardian
I Cried When Elmore Leonard Died
Ashley Woods Huffington Post
Students Say No to Costly Textbooks
Schick & Marklein USA Today
And the Dread Pony He Rode in On
Matt Labash Weekly Standard
Noah Webster's Dictionary Helped Define U.S.
Scott Smith IBD
Keep Writing Those Bad Books
Hector Tobar Los Angeles Times
Jeff Bezos and the End of PowerPoint
Peter Lawler Big Think
In Defense of Reza Aslan
Ross Douthat New York Times
The Banality of Biopics
Aaron Braun Full Stop


Friday, August 23
Really, Really Bad Writing
Matthew Walther American Spectator
The American Conspiracy Theory
Jesse Walker Publishers Weekly
Countdown to the J.D. Salinger Liftoff
Elisabeth Donnelly LA Times
Do Not Speak of the Dreaded Jane Austen
Jessa Crispin Bookslut
Grant Morrison to Save Wonder Woman
Laura Sneddon Guardian
Things You Didn't Know About Albert Murray
Paul Devlin Slate
Anti-racist Defends His White Privilege
Noah Berlatsky Splice
'Fault in Our Stars' Girl Gets Published
Molly Driscoll CSM
Best Places to Hunt for Bigfoot
Daniel Lefferts Bookish
Saturday, August 24
The Manning Pronoun Problem
Ben Zimmer Language Log
Wall Street Journal Stole My Story
Daniel Flynn American Spectator
Happy and Good Are Not the Same
Kevin Corcoran Books & Culture
Martin Luther King's Resounding Voice
Ayana Mathis Financial Times
What Is That Doing in 'Gatsby'?
D.G. Myers A Commonplace Blog
Stanley Fish's Careerist Philosophy
Russell Jacoby New Republic
I Finally Went Over to the Dark Side
Charlotte Harper Guardian
Drew Barrymore Hearts This Book
Sean O'Neal AV Club
Elmore Leonard's Siren Song
Anthony Lane New Yorker
Monday, August 26
Plagiarism or Coincidence?
Dylan Byers & Hadas Gold Politico
Where Have All the Brave Girls Gone?
Kate Mosse The Guardian
When the Church Got Rich
Thomas Martin Library of Law & Liberty
What Margaret Thatcher Unleashed
John Gray The New Republic
J.F. Powers, Overshadowed Again
D.G. Myers Commonplace Blog
Elmore Leonard Saved My Novel
Robert Ferrigno National Review
Have Wimpy Kid Van, Will Travel
Josie Leavitt Publishers Weekly
Three Bookshops Had a Twitter Fight
Aaron Kent BuzzFeed
How D&D Came to Be
Douglas Wolk Los Angeles Times


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