sunday short stack
"When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong." - R. Buckminster Fuller
- Missed a Monday night at Spaceland? No worries.
- "Under-published" J.D. Salinger stories
- Esa-Pekka Salonen is stepping down from the LA Orchestra; he will be replaced by a younger hottie.
- Why is it that du Maurier still has such a hold?
- An early look at Icky Thump
- Let The Filter create playlists for you.
- Newsweek hires John Banville to interview himself (via TEV).
- Life Cycle of a Successful Hair Band Frontman
- What makes Brits in New York such a thoroughly annoying lot?
- Scenes from a Blog
- Was a legendary punk rocker arrested for possession of … soap?
- And last but not least: Ed Champion collects many links in tribute to Kurt Vonnegut.