Articles by Jacob Lambert
August 27, 2010
Again, I Ask: Are Picture Books Leading Our Children Astray? 12
The next time you’re in the supermarket, inspect a box of Alpha-Bits. What you’ll find in that milk-splashed bowl will shake you to your core.
August 11, 2010
Fourth-Grade Summer Reading: Portnoy’s Complaint 7
Portnoy complained about EVERYTHING. I probably should’ve picked Diary of A Wimpy Kid.
July 21, 2010
A Report on the Vonnegut Effect 8
Despite Breakfast of Champions’ outraged pessimism, it was quite a lot of fun. I needed more.
June 30, 2010
Not-Reading Is Fundamental 10
In the past, I’d immediately swap the book I’d just read for a new one, a literary chain-smoker. But now I take my time.
June 25, 2010
Why We Wu 5
More than any other modern act—with the exceptions, perhaps, of Miles Davis and B.B. King—The Wu Tang Clan has laid claim to nearly every corner of its genre.
