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Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Good Short Fiction: Two tales from The Oxford Book of American Short Stories

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Collection: The Oxford Book of American Short Stories Editor: Joyce Carol Oates Title: The Middle Years Author: Henry James Dencombe, a...
Monday, January 30, 2012

Worth Watching: Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)

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Title : Planes, Trains and Automobiles Director : John Hughes Language : English Rating : R (because of the f-word monologue) Synopsis ...
Saturday, January 28, 2012

Site with free programming lessons

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I found what looks like an awesome site, Code Year , that will teach you computer programming by sending you a free lesson every Monday. Th...
Thursday, January 26, 2012

A guest among gorillas

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Fewer than one thousand wild mountain gorillas are left in the world. About two and a half minutes into this video , there's an awesome...

Week in Seven Words #103

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bibliophilic The takeout sushi and blaring battery-powered car have distracted him for long enough. He crawls to the bookcase in the corne...
Friday, January 20, 2012

Extracts: Love and growth in Journal of a Solitude

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Growth is demanding and may seem dangerous, for there is loss as well as gain in growth. But why go on living if one has ceased to grow? A...
Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Good Short Fiction: Two tales from 50 Great American Short Stories

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Collection: 50 Great American Short Stories Editor: Milton Crane Title: The Girls in their Summer Dresses Author: Irwin Shaw This story...