The Possessed
I’ve been reading The Possessed: Adventures with Russian Books and the People Who Read Them by Elif Batuman on my …
Monthly Archives: September 2010
There’s a Whole Lotta Reading Going On
It’s Wednesday, in case, like me, you keep forgetting and asked several people at various times today what day it …
Dracula was a Reader
Sorry if you’re tired of Dracula, but there is a passage I wanted to share that didn’t really fit into …
Dracula and Sex
Yesterday I tried to provide a little context for Dracula. Today let’s talk about sex. There are only five female …
Dracula in Context
This is my first time reading Bram Stoker’s Dracula. That I am no longer a Dracula virgin is oh so …
The Library of Congress Goes On the Road
If you can’t go to the Library of Congress, the Library of Congress might be coming to a parking lot …
Long Live Paper Books
Finally, a tech article that says books aren’t dead or dying. The author suggests that tech pundits want books to …
Books – A Great Investment
Last night was the big annual meeting with the financial advisor where she tells me how much money I don’t …
Last Weekend of Freedom Until December
I was watching an X-files episode from season three last night while exercising. It was one that gave us the …
Finding Books
We’ve all been in the situation where we can’t remember the title of a novel or short story or poem …
