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I got the following in my e-mail. Since next month is National Poetry Month, I decided to pass it along. It came from Dee Rimbaud, author of some of the books above. Let me know if anyone sends something in.   The Melted Rubber Humans are looking for mp3 files of spoken word/ poetry [...]

Timothy Egan’s response to Steve Jobs, who said, “the fact is that people don’t read anymore.” The shortlist for the Diagram Prize for the Oddest Book Title of the year. Will Ashford’s book art. Lee Kottner’s two part post on copyright. William Skidelsky on book reviewing...

“I’m hip about time.” - Captain America (Peter Fonda) in Easy Rider We are anything but timely here at Cup O’ Books. We do try though. I mean, come on dude. I gots a blog, right!? Speaking of time, racial politics is always a sticky subject, and I am uniquely unqualified to address...

“The West won the world not by the superiority of its ideas or values, but rather by its superiority in applying organized violence. Westerners often forget this fact, non-Westerners never do.” - Samuel P. Huntington Can one support the troops without supporting the [...]

               Let me apologize in advance. Many thanks to the Love of Reading Online Book Fair for including me on their guest blogger list.  While my presence tends to pull down the collective reputation of any group, after reading the posts of the other guest bloggers I see there is enough quality...

        Starting at 10:00 this morning, Love of Reading begins its Online Book Fair.  A three day collection of online activities related to books and reading, the book fair is a wonderful attempt to take advantage of Web 2.0 technologies to bring together diverse people with a common interest.  I characterize...

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