Sexing the Cherry
If the number of page points I stuck in Jeanette Winterson’s Sexing the Cherry is any indication of how much …
Monthly Archives: January 2009
A Haunted Book and a Misguided Law
Tales of haunted libraries are not uncommon, but a haunted book? The Poems of Ossian, The Son of Fingal, a …
Antigone
I finished Seamus Heaney’s translation of Sophocles’ Antigone last night. Heaney did the translation for the Abbey Theatre in Ireland …
Dante and Updike
Have I posted about Danteworlds? Maybe I haven’t and have just been meaning to. It’s a multimedia site on all …
So Much to Read
Sorry more notes. Seems that’s what I have time for of late. The plus side of working in a library …
A Little Emerson
I am loving my Emerson day book (A Year with Emerson) and wish I had written it. Maybe someday I …
Notes
If you want to get some odd looks on public transit, read Sexing the Cherry by Jeanette Winterson. The title …
iBrain
I finished reading iBrain: Surviving the Technological Alteration of the Modern Mind by Gary Small, MD and Gigi Vorgan. Overall …
Happy Inauguration Day!
What an amazing day it has been in America today. On the bus this morning people were talking about the …
School Update
I spent a good part of my weekend completing my first assignment for class. We had to find an article …
