Friday Links
In Truman Capote news - Bodies of “In Cold Blood” killers exhumed in Kansas
The Bill Gates year-end reading list
New legal specialty: superhero law. Awesome.
Author/blogger/super-statistician Nate Silver breaks down gun-ownership stats
Columbine is still required reading. Read it already.
The amazing novel Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk has won a best first novel award. Right on.
The UK equivalent of Dave Eggers’s 826 writing centers, founded by Nick Hornby, has a kid-written soap opera. With a cameo by Nick Hornby.
I will have a year-end “best of list” coming soon. I have to wait until I’m sure that I’m done reading awesome books first.
