Bullets Smattered Past My Head

[princeofcairo]

* Yes, the new Out of the Box column is up. Readers of this space will note some familiar words and concepts, as I think they deserved a broader, or at least additional, audience.

* Courtesy of neoconjames, enjoy the hilarious snark as The Internet Theologian Explains The Da Vinci Code. I'm very glad that other people are carrying most of the burden of

Comments

[tone_milazzo]

You often link to books on Amazon, have you considered getting an Associates Account?

[princeofcairo]

If I ever get a real website off the ground, absolutely.

[tone_milazzo]

I think you can get away with using your LJ's URL.

[princeofcairo]

Fixed! Thanks!

[danohead]

Speaking of books on history recommendations, read any good ones on the 1930s in the US?

[eleri]

but..but.. how can I possibly see the dorkitude that is DVC, without the Master of All Things Conspiritorial having reviewed it?

National Treasure was SO much more enlightening with your words to drag me through.

[princeofcairo]

I made up my mind that there's no way I'm paying to see that festering pile. Over and above the source material, it's made by the execrable team of Ron Howard, Brian Grazer, and Akiva Goldsman. If I see it at Doc, or if one of my friends decides it's worth ten bucks to hear me bitch all the way through it, I'll let you know, though.

[eleri]

Oh, well, we can't have you actively *suffering*, that would be cruel. You just need your own movie studio and film crew, and that would solve everything.

[mytholder]

I will gladly put twenty dollars towards the fine cause of Having Ken Eviscerate The Da Vinci Code In A Review.

[pauldrye]

I'll second the recommendation on After the Ice. A book that manages to be useful and interesting is a rare beast.