Cool pictures of space.
Also for the visually-oriented.
“Overall, even though this is a list picked by Bill Bennett, this does seem like bad news.”
“I don’t believe in God, but I miss Him. That’s what I say when the question is put. I once asked my brother, who has taught philosophy at Oxford, Geneva, and the Sorbonne, what he thought of such a statement, without revealing that it was my own. He replied with a single word: ‘Soppy.'”
I want this book.
“That I will never meet Michiko Kakutani and so not be able to tell her what I think of her. She has an unseemly haste to rush into print with the first very bad review of any book I write.” Norman Mailer, on his greatest fear.
Borders is brainwashing your children (via AL Daily).
“Educated people are not supposed to believe in ghosts. This has done nothing to diminish their popularity, at least in fiction.”