Reviews
Thursday, September 24 2009
The New Influencers: A Marketer’s Guide to the New Social Media by Paul Gillin
Paul Gillin writes with an almost feverish, utopian optimism about the "endless possibilities" of Web 2.0 that becomes irritating.
Wednesday, June 10 2009
My Soul to Take by Yrsa Sigurdardottir
The get-on-with-it pace of this story makes the reader feel like a pallbearer at the novel’s own funeral.
Tuesday, May 26 2009
Masters of Sex by Thomas Maier
Virginia Johnson, who helped revolutionize sexology without ever earning so much as a bachelor’s degree, is a perplexing, enigmatic figure.
Thursday, May 14 2009
Satire TV by Jonathan Gray, Jeffrey Jones, Ethan Thompson
More than just a category of TV comedy, satire is now “its own genre, and a thriving one at that.”
Wednesday, April 8 2009
Angler: The Cheney Vice Presidency by Barton Gellman
The Cheney of 2000 had already decided that the VP’s role as a constitutional officer made him so hard to control, so impossible to discipline, that it might be the ideal job for him.
