For the world is full of blogs and I must go to class

It’s starting to look like the Tournament of Books has been scooped by Oprah. Oh, the humanity.

Larry Brown lives in a new collection of interviews.

How can blogs count to academics? Could a tradition of peer review be introduced that might meet MLA standards? The Valve thinks it might.

Meanwhile, Darby is blogging for the rock-n-roll fun.

Yet Miss Misery = big book bucks. The Independent tallies up sales last year of “Misery Lit” (memoirs, The Inheritance of Loss) and finds an impressive total of 24 million pounds. Did I say impressive? I meant crummy. Bummer.

Ann Coulter is coming to Pittsburgh on April Fool’s Day.

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I like sitting in Jack Webb's booth.