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I'm sure most of you who care know by now that Apple has released its latest laptop: the 13" MacBook,...

For over three months now, I've been meaning to post a note about Liz Henry's excellent SH review of Touched...

Tyler Cowen weighs in with an article titled "What Are Independent Bookstores Really Good For?" and subtitled "Not much." The...

Shira Tarrant is editing an anthology of essays titled Men Speak Out: ProFeminist Views on Gender, Sex and Power; below...

Back around the end of March, I bought Willie Nelson's recording of the catchy gay cowboy song "Cowboys Are Frequently...

If you live in the US, and your home has a modern electrical system, chances are good that you have...

Many many congratulations to Dr. Susan Marie Groppi, who acquired her Ph.D. (complete with puffy hat and spiffy robes) yesterday...

. . . I would buy this house, or maybe this one. There's a cluster of four or five big houses that've been...

LiveJournal users can now authenticate (to post comments on my older entries without a delay) by entering their LJ usernames...

I've just implemented a new policy for comments: For entries less than two weeks old, nothing has changed; anyone can...

Just finished reading Tigana. Wow. A really gorgeous book, compelling and moving and lovely, easy to read but richly layered,...

Belated happy Mother's Day to all of the mothers reading this! I'm always impressed by y'all. And, more generally, yay...