sunday short stack
"Man forgives woman anything save the wit to outwit him." - Minna Thomas Antrim
- I've found the perfect pastime for bored striking writers.
- Of Montreal covers "Purple Rain."
- Translator Constance Garnett presents 201 stories by Anton Chekhov.
- 300 meets The Simpsons.
- Gil Scott-Heron talks to the Brooklyn Rail: "I’m saying that [humor] was a direct link between me and Langston Hughes."
- Publishers Weekly has already moved on to 2008: their best books of the year before.
- The South is finally coming to claim its writers. Good thing - that box of lost writers is full up.
- These people, unaware, are saving the world.