Amazing, Fantastic Books
I’m dazzled by too much brilliance today. First, there’s Graham Rawle’s masterpiece Woman’s World. It is so good. The whole thing is “written” in collaged snippets of old British women’s magazines. On...
View ArticleThe Mimi & Eunice Book is Now Available!
Order it by clicking the new “Store” tab at mimiandeunice.com. “I laughed out loud!…[The Intellectual Pooperty cartoons] are very very funny….however, if you could inform readers that this naive...
View ArticleCrazy Little Thing
I interrupt this series of Ziz iterations to tell you about a new book you are likely to enjoy. It’s called Crazy Little Thing: Why Love and Sex Drive us Mad, by Liz Langley. Why are you reading about...
View ArticleKids Today
This afternoon I gave a Sita Sings the Blues talk to a roomful of 15-to-17-year-olds. Near the end I explained Free Culture and my stance against copyright, which led to some interesting discussion....
View ArticleAnother way the Internet is like the Printing Press
10 years ago, the Free Web was revolutionary, democratizing, and empowering. Many of us correctly compared it to the advent of the printing press, another revolutionary technology that was inextricably...
View ArticleIn Defense of Books
A year or two ago my friend Brewster Kahle told me he had been asking people, “when is the last time you read a book? Cover to cover?” Predictably, the answers were discouraging. In the age of the...
View Article“Book Cultist” for Kevin
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View ArticleBook Review: She’s Found Her Mind by François Tremblay
Very few novels, let alone romance novels, are written for misanthropes like me. So when François Tremblay, author of the obscure and hilarious 2016 short Extract of the Spy Who Came In From Tumblr,...
View Article“Interlibrary Loan” for Brewster
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View Article“Longtail Library” for Brewster
A Hundred Dollar Drawing. HUNDRED DOLLAR DRAWINGS ARE ON HIATUS while I focus on Apocalypse Animated. Please don’t order one right now! Thanks for your patience. The post “Longtail Library” for...
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