Friday Links
Is Slate’s good-riddance-to-indie bookstores columnist really a moron? (I referred to him last week as an “assclown”.) Hey, it’s a valid question. The Christian Science Monitor has your answer.
Oh, wait. Here’s Assclown’s backpedaling article.
A round-up of indie bookstores on Twitter
Still shopping for the readers on your list. Here are some offbeat gifts that may save the day.
Woody Guthrie’s New Year’s Resolutions from 1942 are a hoot
Flavorwire dreams up a literary mixtape for Mowgli
B&N convincingly lists the five worst novels of 2011
It practically sells itself!: An epistolary shower curtain from Dave Eggers at Cool Hunting
Didn’t see this coming: GOP candidates read wacky books
Alternate history: What if Hergé (Tintin) wrote the X-Men
December 23, 2011 8:42 am 1 Comment
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By Pete, December 25, 2011 @ 9:51 am
Assclown got Slate exactly what it wanted – site traffic and publicity. Because there’s no such thing as bad publicity, especially when it’s free.