Mary Roach, author of Spook and Stiff (about the afterlife and cadavers, respectively), has chosen an altogether sunnier topic for her latest book. Bonk: The Curious Coupling of Science and Sex covers the fascinating world of human sexual behavior. Her recent interview at salon.com shows just how far the author was willing to go in … Continue reading No Giggles, Please
Calling All Poets
It's not too late to submit a poem for the What Light poetry contest. The deadline for the next round is April 19. Entrants must be residents of Minnesota and members of mnartists.org. You may submit up to three poems, each no longer than 50 lines or 300 words.The judges this time are Marian Haddad, … Continue reading Calling All Poets
Ain’t Got Time to Read
Minneapolis' Fox 9 News was in the store yesterday, filming a "news" segment about the new book by wrestler-turned-governor Jesse Ventura, Don't Start the Revolution Without Me! There's a lot of footage of the store and our single copy of The Body's magnum opus. Careful observers will see that we have not placed a "Staff … Continue reading Ain’t Got Time to Read