a reading meme snagged from gamiila.

1. Favorite childhood book?
i grew up on encyclopedia Brittanica, Readers' Digest, Life Magazine, Mad Magazine and local comics. i was 12 and a freshman in high school when i read my first proper fiiction -- Catcher in the Rye.

2. What are you reading right now?
Douglas Hofstadter, Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal ( Read more... )

i am currently reading and liking "Pride and Prejudice and Zombies," the literary mash-up that made mash-ups - a practice common among nerdy fanboys and girls -- legit and profitable and apparently extensible (the author has another book about Abraham Lincoln being a vampire hunter!). what is there not to like? spunky heroine, socially-awkward ( Read more... )