I’ve always had a special place in whatever parts of my brain find things funny […]
Born Standing Up, by Steve Martin
I saw Steve Martin on The Daily Show earlier this week, where they were promoting […]
Agent Zigzag, by Ben McIntyre
I requested that my local library buy this book, because it sounded like such a […]
The Year of Living Biblically, by A.J. Jacobs
I’ve been looking forward to reading this book since I heard that A.J. Jacob’s was […]
Getting Stoned with Savages, by J. Maarten Troost
Getting Stoned withSavages I must have a highly developed sense of schadenfreude because I love […]
Kitchen Confidential, by Anthony Bourdain
Kitchen Confidential I want to cook again. No, that’s not entirely accurate. I want to eat […]
Double Fold, by Nicholson Baker
It’s a very disconcerting experience to be reading a work of science fiction, and then […]
The Lost Cosmonaut, by Daniel Kalder
I have mixed feelings about reading The Lost Cosmonaut: Observations of an Anti-Tourist, by Daniel […]
Lost Cosmonaut, by Daniel Kalder
I think I read reviews for more books that I could ever possibly read in […]
A Writer at War, Part III, Addenda
I forgot to post this bit. In one of the footnotes in the last or […]