At Jstor Daily, Chi Luu examines how nouns suddenly become verbs, and talks about popular internet memes like “Let me librarian that for you” and “Do you even science, bro?”…Continue reading‘Do you even science, bro?’
7 Essential Books Starring Dysfunctional Families “Dysfunctional families are no laughing matter”, Off the Shelf reports, “more so when you’re a part of one. Who can stand your mother’s fiery…Continue readingLove the Madness
An icon of American publishing and cornerstone of what were once called the “Seven Sisters” of women’s magazines, Ladies’ Home Journal will cease monthly publication in July after 131 years,…Continue readingLadies’ Home Journal RIP
Seriously, don’t even try to pronounce that, Dan Lewis says in his newsletter, Now I Know. Instead, pick a language you don’t know, but can roughly approximate what it sounds…Continue readingPrisencolinensinainciusol
The Toronto Globe and Mail has a unique inventive commentary — click the Red Dots — on the writing of Alice Munro, the first Canadian to win the Nobel Prize…Continue readingWhy is Alice Munro a genius?