- The Columbia Spectator is about to embark on “a list of 50 books that we think capture the essence of each state.”
- Daniel Menaker, former head of Random House, is set to host a new internet literary talk show called “Titlepage.” It will be modeled after “‘Apostrophes,’ a popular French literary program; ‘The Charlie Rose Show’ on public television; and ‘Dinner for Five,’ in which a group of actors discussed their craft, on the Independent Film Channel.” Guests on the first show include Richard Price and literary it-boy Charles Bock.
- Quite a resource: The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Among the many entries: Death, God and Other Necessary Beings, Nothingness.
- We Feel Fine: Art from the hive mind.
- Landscape Urbanism Bullshit Generator
- Free Rice: procrastination fun for those with big vocabularies.
- The Corporation of London Libraries and Guildhall Art Gallery image database – huge, searchable collection of historical images of London, from which one can order prints.
- The Port Huron Statement, a part of the UVA Sixties Project
- Ten Recurring Economic Fallacies – Put to rest “The Broken Window,” “The Beneficence of War,” and more.
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at 8:13 pm on February 1, 2008
Jeff Lebowski worked on the Port Huron Statement. The original, not the compromise second draft….
Jarrett