I'm always the last to know. It turns out that A.M. Homes, author of the recent memoir The Mistress's Daughter is bisexual, telling the Washington Post, “I've dated men and I've dated women and there's no more or less to it than that.” She's also written for HBO's guilty pleasure The L Word.For more on … Continue reading The Last Grape on the Vine
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On the Mike, Part 2
Mike Jones talked to the Minneapolis StarTribune's Claude Peck and Rick Nelson. (Fair warning: I haven't had a chance to listen to this interview yet.--DHE)Download the MP3 here.And hear him for yourself when he's in the store on Thursday, June 21, at 7:30pm.
Straight Up With a Twist
In the middle of May, NPR had a nice interview with Thomas Cathcart and Daniel Klein, authors of Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar: Understanding Philosophy Through Jokes. Their book uses jokes (goods ones, even) to illustrate philosophical concepts.Now, Boston's public radio station WBUR has posted an hour-long program with the pair, so … Continue reading Straight Up With a Twist