Did Jane Austen have zombies in mind even as she wrote about love and marriage? Seth Grahame-Smith, the author of this spring's most eagerly anticipated novel, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies, who recently spoke to Entertainment Weekly, thinks she did. "[W]hen you take a look at the original book, it's almost as if, subconsciously, Jane … Continue reading The Unmentioned Undead
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Yours truly will be moderating the discussion tonight as Magers & Quinn launches our science book club, the Big Bang Book Club. Join us at Grumpy's (1111 Washington Av. S., Minneapolis) to talk about The Other Side of Desire: Four Journeys into the Far Realms of Lust and Longing. Author Daniel Bergner uses four case … Continue reading Meet Your Faithful Blogger
Poetry… Excellent
The BBC Scotland is going all out to mark the 250th anniversary of the birth of the poet Robert Burns. (It was January 25, in case you missed it.) They've put together a website on which you can find 178 recordings (so far) of Burns' poems by notable Scots including Robert "Full Monty" Carlyle and … Continue reading Poetry… Excellent
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