September 2009
25 posts
“The more Polanski forces us to think about what he did, the more we may come to...”
– Roman Polanski’s arrest is his own fault.
“After I bought my ticket, an elderly patron showed me to my seat, which seemed...”
– Watching Philip Roth in Baghdad - At War Blog - NYTimes.com
“Photos show instructors sticking needles in soldiers’ shirt collars,...”
– China Prepares for National Day Celebration - The New York Times > World > Slide Show > Slide 4 of 11
“I’m signing autographs, partying with these kids, going nuts, and then I’d get...”
– Girl Talk Get Naked. Often: GQ Features on men.style.com
“Although [de Larrocha] was often regarded as partial to Granados…she refused to...”
– Alicia de Larrocha, Poetic Interpreter of Mozart and Spanish Composers, Dies at 86 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com
“Twenty-five years ago, Vicki Nelson and Jean Hepner engaged in a 643-shot rally...”
– Vicki Nelson and Jean Hepner Recall Longest Point in Pro Tennis - NYTimes.com
“The slug says it all: Japanese Bazaar replaces Michelle Obama with white plastic...”
– Japanese Bazaar Replaces Michelle Obama With White Plastic Doll
“I’m a 25-year subscriber to both Playboy and The New Yorker magazine.”
– Dailymotion - Dating Montage - a Arts video
“With the exception of a few homicidal hotheads, who have maybe let the thing run...”
– Dan Brown’s The Last Symbol : The New Yorker
“In the wake of the controversy, Bellow bowdlerized his own book. But his...”
– With Friends Like Saul Bellow
“The thing about the Incoming High Impact Kanye is that it was nearly the only...”
– Leave Kanye Alone - The Daily Beast
“In Korea, it is common believed that sleeping in a closed room with an electric...”
– List of common misconceptions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
“In return for you not asking me to read your fucking script, I will not ask you...”
– I Will Not Read Your Fucking Script - New York News - Runnin’ Scared
“Look, I dragged out my old Topsiders, too, same as the next guy. But I’ve...”
– greg.org: the making of: Authenticity vs. Realness
“The eighth anniversary of 9/11 is marked by a groundswell of voices.”
– Sustainable Security
“High schools are not teaching writing skills in an effective way. The exception...”
– What Should Colleges Teach? Part 3 - Stanley Fish Blog - NYTimes.com
“Good morning, everyone, it’s 7:30am. Today, it’s going to be in the...”
– The Outfit: A Collective of Chicago Crime Writers: In the Shadows We Are Free, and I Walk You Through It
“Lincoln had a unique ability to write for both the eye and the ear. His words...”
– Lincoln Off His Pedestal - The New York Review of Books
“No big deal, it only took me 10 years to make this happen; Claire Zulkey’s...”
– Zulkey.com
