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Articles tagged "books"Mixed MediaSoundscape of the Body Politic: The Songs of Thomas Pynchon’s ‘Inherent Vice’by Eleanore Catolico[10.Sep.09] :. Interpolators of literature always try to figure out how we, as readers, glean the book in our hands. Arguments between the likes of Harold Bloom and the New Critics in the ‘50s, whose polemics... Mixed MediaPride and Prejudice and Zombies by Jane Austen and Seth Grahame-Smith (trailer)by Katharine Wray[20.Aug.09] :. A literary/pulp mashup. At its best? That remains to be seen. Author Seth Grahame-Smith must have some real cajones to tamper with a such loved classic as Pride and Prejudice by adding a...  Books ReviewBooks: A Memoir by Larry McMurtryby Lara Killian[13.Nov.08] :. While I can't quite agree with McMurtry that even librarians don't want books to be in libraries, it certainly seems true that computers are taking up some of the space that used to belong to the books.  Sports FeatureLeBron James and the Beat Bookby Craig Fehrman[21.Oct.08] :. If beat reporters keep churning out books on 'Bron, why aren't we learning anything? These books represent the current state of the beat book -- and indicate it may be in serious trouble. NewsWill Googling books be page in history or footnote?by Mark Johnson [Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (MCT)][14.May.07] :. MILWAUKEE—Google me Ishmael. Someone somewhere in the world is searching for the opening lines of Melville’s “Moby Dick,” or maybe a phrase from Toni Morrison’s...  Books ReviewPistol: The Life of Pete Maravich by Mark Kriegelby Dan McGrath [Chicago Tribune (MCT)][10.Apr.07] :. Mark Kriegel makes a convincing case that the free-form, imagination-driven game played today started with Pistol Pete. Grace (Eventually): Thoughts on Faith by Anne Lamottby Pamela Miller [Star Tribune (Minneapolis) (MCT)][10.Apr.07] :. Anne Lamott's quirky, intimate, outraged-liberal voice has been a breath of fresh air in the sometimes stuffy genre of modern Christian literature. |
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