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August 2011

Book-a-Minute

People keep telling me they’d read more if they had time. That lame excuse no longer holds water. Behold Book-a-Minute! + more

High Fives All Around!

Johnston Printing’s latest edition of PROOF!—the fifth in a series—is now available. This issue features the work of Gary Kaemmer, + more

Guess I Picked the Wrong Week to Start Sniffing Glue

In the memoir portion of Stephen King’s On Writing, there’s a great line about…well, let’s just quote the man, shall + more

On the Whereabouts of Our Fearless Leader

It’s not often that CK takes a vacation. Something about owning your own business. So when he scheduled this week + more

Drinking Makes You Smarter

According to a study conducted by the Stritch School of Medicine at Loyola University in Chicago, moderate drinking—defined as two + more

How Well Do You See Color?

Take the online color challenge to find out. –via Roslund Photography

Tuesday Miscellany

Scientists have apparently been looking for beer’s missing link. After a five-year search, they’ve found it. Freakish taxidermy. Build your + more

God Bless the Internet

Here’s a site devoted to “the chrome logos and lettering affixed to vintage automobiles and electric appliances—those unsung metal emblems + more

Writing is Hard!

In an article on how to become a faster writer, Michael Agger quotes Stony Brook professor Robert Boice: “Binge writing—hypomanic, + more

The Mind Boggles

A while back we noted a study that found that, in every nationally televised ad during the first 11 months + more

Quote(s) of the Week

When I read this… “Sometimes, when people think ‘outside the box’ the result is something interesting and revolutionary. And sometimes + more

Culture Watch

Looks like some do-gooders, aided and abetted by spineless bureaucrats, have banned another book. All because a character in a + more

On Website Design

Excellent article on the state of restaurant website design. But the thing is, it’s not just restaurants. Some of the + more

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