by | May 28, 2010 | Literary News
from The Independent After keeping us waiting for a century, Mark Twain will finally reveal all The great American writer left instructions not to publish his autobiography until 100 years after his death, which is now By Guy Adams in Los Angeles Exactly a century...
by | May 26, 2010 | Bright Shiny News, Literary News
from Shmoop 10. It’s Paining Men Who: Alice Walker What: The Color Purple When: 1982 Why: Rape, incest, homosexuality, and an unfavorable portrayal of men How: Cutting right to the chase, The Color Purple famously opens with a graphic firsthand account of an...
by | May 26, 2010 | Weirdness
from Yahoo! News Police: Man sucked into sausage seasoning machine DANVERS, Mass. (AP) – Police said a cleaning man was taken to a hospital after being sucked into a machine at a sausage-making company in Danvers. The accident happened Thursday night as the man was...
by | May 25, 2010 | Projects
from MTV News EXCLUSIVE: ‘I Am Number Four’ Gets ‘Percy Jackson’ Star Jake Abel Posted 2 hrs ago by Adam Rosenberg in News “I Am Number Four” is an intriguing project for a number of reasons. It’s an adaptation of a a young...
by | May 25, 2010 | Culture Music Art, Weirdness
from The LA Times Fried chicken: A beautiful thing Gussied-up fried chicken made simple at home – Los Angeles Times/Glenn Koenig Nothing beats the simplicity of a tender, moist piece of meat, delicately seasoned and lightly dredged with a dusting of flour, and...
