2008 Edgar Award Winners

from Shelf-Awareness Awards: The Edgars; Arthur C. Clarke Prize Winners of the Edgar Allan Poe Awards, sponsored by the Mystery Writers of America and announced last night, are: Best Novel: Down River by John Hart (St. Martin’s Minotaur) Best First Novel by an...

David Mamet’s REDBELT

from the NY Daily News David Mamet’s film inspirations for ‘Redbelt’ BY MARSHALL FINE Sunday, April 27th 2008, 8:22 AM Writer-director David Mamet’s new film, “Redbelt,” takes place in the world of mixed martial-arts competition,...

This Isn’t Really Progress

from Wired.com Honda Robot Will Conduct Detroit Symphony By Eliot Van Buskirk Yo Yo Ma and the Detroit Symphony Orchestra will soon submit to a robotic overlord in the form of Honda’s Asimo, which will pick up a baton to conduct the orchestra. The robot will...

James Frey SayNow Number

« Bun B —- Ray J on 106 & Park »  James Frey posted on May 1st, 2008 by may James Frey, controversial author of A Million Little Pieces has a SayNow number. For those who don’t know about him, there’s a great piece on him in the current issue of Vanity Fair....