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Emily posted The Lion and the Mouse | Yesterday
By now most everyone has heard about the controversial New Yorker cover featuring the Obamas. But did you know that same issue has a wonderful article inside about the rise of children's literature and children's libraries in the US? The article centers around Anne Carroll Moore, E. B. White,...
Jnnfr Cdpn posted the MUSIC Nerd's Book of 2007 (is a fantastic read for all)! | 2 days ago
Music Nerds and Fans alike will LOVE this recent contribution from the New Yorker's classical music critic, Alex Ross entitled, "The Rest Is Noise: Listening to the Twentieth Century." Ross deconstructs some of the more perplexing classical pieces of the 20th century in greatly compelling and...
mariser posted Michelle and Barack Obama on the cover of the New Yorker | 3 days ago
am I the only person who found it funny? Michelle look particularly fetching in her Angela Davis getup. I am surprised that what is obviously a joke/satire has gotten so much coverage from the chattering class. and outrage from the Obama camp. much of the expressed outrage about the the "tasteless"...
Stella Bella Hella Um... posted The Barack Star (heh heh, get it) | 4 days ago
Senator Barack Obama is so fierce it does not even make human sense. I just read an article in the New York Times yesterday about how comedians are having difficulty cracking jokes about him foremost because they can’t throw the race thing into it (as they shouldn’t), but also because there...
