Archive for September 27th, 2003

“Taming the Star Runner”

Saturday, September 27th, 2003

(Look! I’m typing about Banned Books Week today!)
Just to prove that I’m not a total moron when it comes to controversial books, I want to let you know that I read the first chapter of S.E. Hinton’s “Taming the Star Runner” last night and can definitely see why someone would find it controversial. [...]

DDC/OCLC Trademark Suit on Wait! Wait! Don’t Tell Me!

Saturday, September 27th, 2003

Not that I’m giving away any answers, but Wait! Wait! Don’t Tell Me!, a public radio show, just featured the OCLC trademark infringement lawsuit against the Library Hotel in New York on their segment where a caller listens to three scenarios and must pick the one that is true. The caller did not pick [...]

Grandiose Plans Gone Awry Again

Saturday, September 27th, 2003

I had these elaborate dreams of posting something about banned books every day during Banned Books Week. And, well, the week ends Saturday and I haven’t been able to do it. I got swamped at work last week and will still be digging out week after next, so my plans to post something [...]


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