Monthly Archives: November 2010

Blind Socialism.

An early audio book listener. Because nothing says socialism like audio books for the blind! RNIB, a British support organization for blind and partially sighted people and it’s American counterpart, AFB, are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the “Talking Book”.

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On the Nightstand

Just Kids by Patti Smith

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Stack O’ Banned Books.

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With Beth at Powells in SF, trying to look smart.

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Eggs and Shoes

Former British prime minister Tony Blair was attacked by anti-war protesters in Dublin at his first public book signing to promote his memoirs. They pummeled him with eggs and shoes! It’s said that Blair chose Ireland for his only in-person … Continue reading

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On the Nightstand

Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman by Jon Krakauer

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dangerous books.

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