Oh, you tired, underpaid publishing industry insiders, at last your story can be told. The Onion has the inside scoop on how Rupert Murdoch tried to drive Judith Regan to quit her job as the head of Regan Books, attempted publisher of OJ Simpson's If I Did It. Enjoy the semi-truth.--David E
Author: Anders
They Pulled Me Back In
So I'd just given up on NPR's news program aimed at twentysomethings with woefully short attention spans, The Bryant Park Project, when darned if they didn't go and post an item I'm actually interested in.The BPP talked to Dan Borchert, author of Free for All: Oddballs, Geeks, and Gangstas in the Public Library. He blows … Continue reading They Pulled Me Back In
Now You’re Talking
A few weeks ago, Peter Sagal, host of NPR's Wait, Wait, Don't Tell Me! and author of The Book of Vice, talked to Terry Gross on NPR's Fresh Air program. It was all very nice; I recommended it. It was very appropriate for most any audience--good, if not quite as sensational as you might expect … Continue reading Now You’re Talking
Musings from Magers and Quinn 