by | Jun 10, 2008 | Culture Music Art
from The Atlantic Monthly What the Internet is doing to our brains BY NICHOLAS CARR Is Google Making Us Stupid? “Dave, stop. Stop, will you? Stop, Dave. Will you stop, Dave?” So the supercomputer HAL pleads with the implacable astronaut Dave Bowman in a famous...
by | Jun 10, 2008 | Mirth
from the NY Times A Night Out That Became a Night In. In the Bar. Richard Perry/The New York Times Kyle Hausmann spent hours longer than he intended at Trophy Bar in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, after being locked in overnight. By CARA BUCKLEY The singer R. Kelly wrote a...
by | Jun 9, 2008 | Bright Shiny News
from The Huffington Post In Defense of James Frey and Memoir by Lisa Dale Norton As a writer and teacher of memoir I am bombarded by moderately-informed people spitting out the name James Frey whenever the topic of memoir comes up, eyebrows raised, fire on their...