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April 6, 2007 KR Blog Uncategorized

Short Takes

A great review of a book that contains a concise history of cosmology throughout the twentieth century, for those of you who didn’t keep up.

“James Patterson gets love and money – he wants reviews and prizes, too?” Oh please, I’m sure there’s someone out there who will give the man a prize. They’re almost impossible to avoid these days.

Mitchelmore fires a shot across Sarvas’ bow.

Edith Wharton has become quite fashionable of late, largely due to a new biography. Maud excerpts.

“The Synoptic Gospels ??? Matthew, Mark and Luke ??? present a conundrum that is probably unique in the annals of literary research.”

It would be nice to see an historically accurate film–one that depicts pre-Victorian England in all its smelly, itchy, moldy, dirty glory.

Ewan, I’m with you.

Is Alger Hiss really still a topic of conversation? The weight of the evidence seems to be that “the s.o.b… [was] as guilty as hell.”

Your life is your life.