I saw that book review. . .
This is Alison Bechdel's review in the NYT of Jane Vandenburgh's A Pocket History of Sex in the Twentieth...
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readability
For years now I have followed the same general practice when trying to read something online, especially on a newspaper...
true confessions
Jacob Weisberg is worried about becoming a Kindle bore. Yeah. Been there. I've sworn off further posts on the...
literacy and suicide
Via our faithful reader Tony Comstock I see this post commenting on this post reflecting on the Central European...
linkages
One of the really cool things about the Internet is that if you wait long enough someone else will say all the things...
re-reading re-visited
For the last few years — and, I regret to say, only for the past few years — I’ve been keeping a...
asses and apostles
Twice in the past few years I’ve had an interesting experience as a reader. The first encounter was with...
distinguo
When we talk about reading, and whether The Screen is an enemy of The Book, we need to pause to make distinctions. We...
lying
This story is surprising to me. I am not at all surprised that people claim to have read books that they haven't...
a dialogue
ENTHUSIAST: My Kindle is awesome. I can carry around hundreds of books in one small package; I can order more books...