by | Jul 8, 2009 | Literary News
from New Scientist Monkeys have a memory for grammar 00:01 08 July 2009 by Catherine Brahic For similar stories, visit the The Human Brain Topic Guide Primates can intuitively recognise some rules of grammar, according to a study of cotton-topped tamarin monkeys...
by | Jun 30, 2009 | Literary News
from Gawker The Time Alice Hoffman’s Review Drove Richard Ford into a Gun-Wielding Rage By The Cajun Boy, 5:52 AM on Tue Jun 30 2009, 1,622 views In a comment thread from a post earlier tonight about Alice Hoffman, commenter PromQueen mentioned that Richard...
by | Jun 29, 2009 | Literary News
from The NY Observer Reed It and Weep: Legendary Lou, Velvet Underground Singer, Greets Groupies at Book Signing with Schnabel By Joe Pompeo Lou Reed, legendary frontman of the Velvet Underground, and Julian Schnabel, noted artist and filmmaker, were sitting at a...
by | Jun 25, 2009 | Literary News
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by | Jun 20, 2009 | Literary News, Los Angeles
from Shelf-Awareness Rat Press: Hollywood Director Moonlights as Publisher By day Brett Ratner is a Hollywood producer, director and photographer. At night, he moonlights as the publisher of Rat Press. “It’s a one-man operation,” he said. “I do...
by | Jun 20, 2009 | Literary News
from The New York Times A Literary Legend Fights for a Local Library Ethan Pines for The New York Times “I don’t believe in colleges and universities,” Ray Bradbury, 88, said. “I believe in libraries.” By JENNIFER STEINHAUER VENTURA, Calif. — When you are pushing 90,...
