Author: Alex Irvine
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Teachers of Creative Writing Get Introspective, Again
At American Book Review, a number of teacher/writers including Lance Olsen and Steve Tomasula consider the profession; in the New Yorker, Louis Menand meditates on the profession by way of reviewing Mark McGurl’s The Program Era.
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Daredevil Noir #4 Art Preview at Newsarama
Check out Tomm Coker’s latest kick-ass art (and let’s not forget Dan Freedman’s colors)…
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Happy Millionth Word, English Language
Well, maybe. Two different takes on the possibility here and here.
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Han Solo P.I.
This from EW’s PopWatch blog is transcendently awesome. If your memories of Magnum P.I.‘s opening credits are fuzzy, you can go to the PopWatch entry to see a side-by-side video of both the original and the outstanding Daily What mashup.
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A Long Sentence About Arson
I’m just waiting for whoever torched the topless coffee shop in Vassalboro, Maine (yes, there was one), putting seven lives at risk and forcing eight people to put their shirts back on so they can stand in the unemployment line, to reveal that he was inspired by the recent revisiting of abortion-clinic vandalism in the…
Crooked House Fictions 