more than 95 theses

last week's reading

Sep 30th

a word to the wise

Sep 29th

improving the e-book experience

Sep 28th

collaboration

Sep 28th

andrewromano: Ingmar Bergman’s library.

Sep 26th

the right tool for the job

Sep 26th

dubious assertion of the day

Sep 24th

slow week ahead

Sep 21st

A cabinet by James Krenov, who just died at the age of 88....

Sep 20th

in defense of genre fiction

Sep 18th

book covers and the pricking of desire

Sep 18th

“What do I do when I teach? I talk. I have no other way of...”
— Paul Ricoeur, 1955; quoted...

Sep 18th

Beyond the Wild Wood

Sep 18th

“But what swayed my view even more than these economic...”
— Jean Hannah Edelstein

Sep 17th

flipping fast

Sep 15th

“But the momentum of accumulating powers in the executive is...”
— Garry Wills

Sep 15th

a librarian rants

Sep 15th

“As The Times of London pointed out on the day of victory,...”
— David Brooks

Sep 15th

at least they're writing . . .

Sep 14th

“We have over the last few decades lost a huge amount of...”
— Rowan Williams

Sep 11th

Sep 11th

the Vigilant School lives!

Sep 10th

“[W]e must remind ourselves that the Catholic righteousness...”
— Herman Bavinck (1854-1921),...

Sep 10th

bookstores and supermarkets

Sep 9th

“A lot of folks back then disagreed with my point, saying...”
— Tim Burke, speaking wisdom

Sep 9th

“Imagine this. Suppose that a coachman sees an absolutely...”
— Kierkegaard

Sep 9th

Sep 9th

Lincoln Agnew’s illustrations for Harry and Horsie

Sep 9th

work in progress

Sep 8th

Link

Sep 8th

“And what we had just lived through was a personal tragedy. A...”
— My former governor, Rod...

Sep 8th

bricking the Kindle

Sep 8th

“The unclean blood no longer clung to our hands, but the...”
— Jacob speaking, in Frederick...

Sep 7th

“It has become customary to classify views on the relation of...”
— Lesslie Newbigin, in The...

Sep 7th

wesleyhill: stunning new poetry book covers here (via Ben...

Sep 7th

“Yes, this summer only the Grim Reaper came through in the...”
— Joe Queenan. He’s wrong...

Sep 7th

“MADRID—While attending a European press junket Monday for...”
— here

Sep 7th

“ Play to your strengths. Do not make random choices from a...”
— Garry Wills’s advice to...

Sep 7th

“When instant cake mixes were introduced, in the 1950s,...”
— Here, via Charlie Park.

Sep 6th

wesleyhill: “It is a natural snow-cap resting on the stump...

Sep 5th

Tetris and tetrameter

Sep 5th

a book in space

Sep 5th

“‘Jews are not like Christians,’ [Rabbi Gary]...”
— Rabbi Moscowitz, a former New...

Sep 5th

Friday linkage

Sep 4th

Hobson's Choice

Sep 4th

Innis and McLuhan on media

Sep 4th

politics in the classroom, one more time

Sep 2nd

Libreria Acqua Alta (a Venezia)

Sep 2nd

“We would like to apologise if Mr Wattson felt dissatisfied...”
— Response of hospital...

Sep 2nd

Text Patterns has moved

Sep 2nd