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Year: 2003

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Amazon Stalking?

Posted on November 19, 2003 by Kevin Holtsberry

Update: Gender misidentification corrected. Wierd confession on MediaBistro by first time novelist Allison Burnett. Burnett apprently got caught up in his Amazo...

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Slate on Amis and Yellow Dog

Posted on November 18, 2003 by Kevin Holtsberry

Martin Amis’ new novel Yellow Dog has been praised and villified on both sides of the Atlantic (This review in particular stirred up some controversy if I...

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Derbyshire Interview Follow-Up

Posted on November 18, 2003 by Kevin Holtsberry

John Derbyshire follows up on some of the issues raised in his recent interview; including his thoughts on "racism" and "homophobia."

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Live from the war

Posted on November 18, 2003 by Kevin Holtsberry

Robert Birnbaum, of IdentityTheory fame, has an interview with Anne Garrels posted at The Morning News. In this interesting and wide ranging interview Garrels, ...

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Further thoughts on what this site is all about

Posted on November 17, 2003 by Kevin Holtsberry

The Literary Salon points us to this interesting article in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette about how book reviewers decide which books to review. The Literary Salo...

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The Bookseller of Kabul

Posted on November 17, 2003 by Kevin Holtsberry

To find a book today that is interesting, topical, and readable is a rare feat. The Bookseller of Kabul by Asne Seierstad is just such a gem. After 9/11, and wi...

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