Archive for September, 2010

Banned Books Week 2010

Tuesday, September 28th, 2010

Once again, it is Banned Books Week, one week I feel is most definitely worth noting. I dashed off to the library this evening (a bit literally, too, as I was on foot and in a hurry) to pick up: The Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold Lois Duncan’s Killing Mr. Griffin Captain Underpants and the [...]

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NY Times to Stop Printing on Paper … Someday

Friday, September 10th, 2010

The last segment of tonight’s Marketplace made me laugh out loud. (Good thing my officemate left for the weekend already!) While the radio show’s staff breezed through story ideas, one of them mentioned The New York Times publisher Arthur Sulzberger Jr’s announcement they’ll stop printing on paper. One of these days. The reporter said the [...]

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