It's the last book I ever thought would be made into a movie: French Women Don't Get Fat. And yet, the slim tome--which assures you that you can eat all the creme, beurre, and fromage that you want and still remain slim--is indeed coming to the silver screen.According to this article in the Guardian, the … Continue reading It’s Enough to Put You Off Your Feed
Soundtracking
I don't really follow music, so I should probably check with some of the hipper staff here in the store, but I think this is cool news: The score for the film version of Chuck Palahniuk's novel Choke--which will be released in November. Details are here. If Radiohead isn't cool any more, just let me … Continue reading Soundtracking
Bookstores–The Cheaper Alternative
Maine's State Library has put together the Library Use Value Calculator. You enter the number of books or movies you check out, or the number of hours you spend online, and so on, and the calculator tells you how much your visit would have cost you if you had to pay for it out of … Continue reading Bookstores–The Cheaper Alternative
Musings from Magers and Quinn 