We've been over this before: I have too much crap in my office.
So I was happy recently to donate three hefty boxes of books to a local nonprofit that sells them at events several times a year to raise money (an impressive $80,000 in 2009) for its considerably noble cause.
At the very least, this was [...]
UPDATE: Louis Bayard responds via e-mail: "The mistake is mine, I guess. I was shuffling around some categories, and the Smiths didn't get unshuffled, and nobody caught it." Original post below.
In his review in the Washington Post of a David Bowie biography by Marc Spitz, critic Louis Bayard discusses the Thin White Duke's influence, and [...]
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Morning, y'all! Roundup's a little late today, as your pep pep had a helluva night. Top of the news pile: the Book World podcast is in trouble! Daniel Radcliffe fulfills early 2000s-era MAD magazine prophecy by morphing into Harry Pothead! Somebody get Mike Phelps [...]
Hopefully not, but Ron Charles, deputy editor of WaPo's Book World, says the paper's top brass have threatened to kill the section's podcast if it can't rally more iTunes subscribers.
Good morning, y'all! Top of the news pile has Maura Johnston leaving Idolator, and Ron Charles, aka, the muscle at Book World, getting his space in the Style section, goddamit. (For those of you who are not ravenously digesting R.C.'s every tweet: He nearly lost his slot in Style due to the insane number of [...]
