LA Times Review

from the Los Angeles Times BOOK REVIEW ‘Bright Shiny Morning’ by James Frey Shallow characters populate this poorly written, superficial novel set in Los Angeles. By David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer May 13, 2008 “Bright Shiny...

Rauschenberg Gone

from the AP via Breitbart Pop artist Robert Rauschenberg dies in Fla. at 82 May 13 11:33 AM US/Eastern By MITCH STACY Associated Press Writer TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Robert Rauschenberg, whose use of odd and everyday articles earned him a reputation as a pioneer in...

Janet Maslin Channels James Frey

from the New York Observer Janet Maslin Channels James Frey In Rave Review Of Bright Shiny Morning   BY LEON NEYFAKH  |  MAY 12, 2008  Janet Maslin loved Bright Shiny Morning. The teaser text on the New York Times books portal is “James Frey stepped up to the...

The Publishing Industry Mafia

from New York magazine  Just Business The fall of book publishing’s last don.   By Marion Maneker  Published May 11, 2008 Illustration by Gluekit  (Photo: Sean Gallup; Getty Images (Olson); Jesse Grant/WireImage (hat); AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler (building)   If you...