SENTENCES and THE BOOK BENCH

from MediaBistro’s GalleyCat Harpers and The New Yorker Both Have New Book Blogs Because heaven knows the world needs more book blogs, the New Yorker now has a blog called The Book Bench, named after their office’s discarded-book pile (pictured)....

DASSdance presents Poor Man’s Boogie

from the Village Voice DASSdance boogyin’ to aid underprivileged kids   DASSdance presents Poor Man’s Boogie   Thurs-Fri May 22-23, 2008, 8pm 37 Arts – Baryshnikov Arts Center Howard Gilman Performance Space, 4th Floor New York, New York 10018   $15 General...

Fighting Over Cocks Fighting

from the AP via SiliconValley.com Magazine in cockfight dispute agrees to stay off Amazon Associated Press Article Launched: 05/21/2008 07:29:51 AM PDT   SEATTLE – A magazine that the Humane Society of the United States says promotes cockfighting has agreed to...

Boneheads With Occasionally Lethal Weapons

from the UK Guardian ‘Boneheads’ shoot each other with Tasers in fight over wheel clamp Anil Dawar and agencies guardian.co.uk Harvey Epstein, a restaurateur, and Casey Dane, a security supervisor, gave each other a simultaneous 50,000-volt jolt after an...