Craig Ferguson (my favorite late night host, since I broke up with Keith Olbermann) did an uncharacteristically serious and fascinating interview with Lance Morrow about his (fairly old) book, Evil: An InvestigationThis is a subject in which I'm interested and spend a lot of time thinking about. Writing as I do, the question of what is evil (and ( Read more... )

Sterling, Bruce. Holy Fire. 1997 ( Read more... )

Hart, John. Down River. 2007 ( Read more... )

Someone talk about this list with me, because I think it's going to give me an aneurysm. It's Entertainment Weekly, so. I don't know. I guess that makes it representative of the popular reader, but god. That makes me sad.

WHO HAS READ SOON I WILL BE INVINCIBLE!? I AM TEN PAGES INTO IT AND IT IS THE BEST BOOK I HAVE EVER READ.

EVAR.

Lethem, Jonathan. Girl in Landscape. 1999 ( Read more... )

Lake, Jay. Mainspring. 2007 ( Read more... )

Sterling, Bruce. Islands in the Net. 1988 ( Read more... )

On a scale of one to nutbag, how obsessive would it be to have not only a spreadsheet of books I want to read (complete with genre, where I got it, when I started it and when I finished it), but also a corresponding Word document with notes on what I thought of each book ( Read more... )

AHHH!!1! Warren Ellis! Steampunk! Graphic novella! Want! Want NOW!It is the Precious ( Read more... )