The ongoing subversion of Random House

Nov 27, 2006 17:50

and the "mainstream" of which it is an example

There has been some consternation expressed the last year or so in Left Blogistan as to how authors formerly limited to the Regnery kennel (which as I can attest firsthand, did not stop them from being carried by Big Name Chain Bookstores in the Mall, however before Falafel O'Reilly's book they were ( Read more... )

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celandineb November 27 2006, 22:35:26 UTC
*headdesk*

BTW -- pins arrived and are lovely!

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Oh good! bellatrys November 28 2006, 17:14:06 UTC
(The pins, not the headdesk, of course. But books do cushion the headdesking...)

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mediumdave November 29 2006, 20:28:28 UTC
I just realized that it was Random House that published Dinesh D'Souza's The Enemy At Home: The Cultural Left and Its Responsibility for 9/11 (wah-wah). I am not the least bit sorry I left Bantam Publishing before RH bought them.

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I think we can safely stop giving them any benefit bellatrys November 29 2006, 20:33:00 UTC
of mercenary doubt and say that they've Gone Over To The Dark Side, no question.

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