LOSERS
by Michael Lewis
Lewis is one of those guys who has inadvertantly become — I would never call him a favorite author per se of mine, in that I rarely read him or think about him. Instead I just keep stumbling across him, often by chance […]

Who is Alexander Kowalski? — well, actually I don’t need to ask that because first I found this Discogs.com bit and that led me to his homepage and now I have the basics. But I only just heard him today, specifically the Progress and Res[…]

READING COMIX MAKES YOU DUMM: the disproof is in the discussion surely?
this post-plus-comment at the usually-slightly-up-itself crooked timber is fascinating (abt teaching EngLit via neil gaiman; abt how modern tech-literate popculture-compexity-bo[…]

Are ACADEMIC CONFERENCES the SPORT of THOUGHT?
(viz CONTENT vs STYLE who will WIN??)
i. see you get up and say stuff and (if you don’t overrun yr time hem hem) then field clever questions ii. and some ppl carefully write every word up beforehan[…]