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• The Original of Laura and 8 Other Unfinished Novels

  
  Flavorwire — Authority: 737
  The wait for Nabokov’s unfinished novel, The Original of Laura, is almost over (countdown to November 17th, people). The story, if you hadn’t heard, is that before his death the grand master ordered his son, Dmitri, to destroy the notecards on which he had been crafting his newest novel. Dmitri, after much ...
  6 days ago

• A week in which I found myself defending climate sceptics by invoking John Stuart Mill’s “In Liberty”

  
  Elemental — Authority: 412
  It was a funny old week, last week. First we have the Clive James kerfuffle, subsequent to his essay “ In praise of scepticism “. There was some dissent against James on Twitter (which I am increasingly becoming disillusioned with as a tool for proper discourse and debate – 140 characters is not enough space to ...
  1 week ago

• Johnston Talks “Jurassic” 4

  
  Lonely Reviewer.com — Authority: 125
  Director Joe Johnston spoke with Aint it Cool News about the status of “Jurassic Park 4.”  He said that an “great” idea is in place and that he is interested in being part of the project.  “It’s nothing like the first three.,” says Johnston.  “It sort of takes the franchise off in a completely ...
  1 week ago

• Book price wars: They fight. You win.

  
  OC Deals — Authority: 488
  Price wars are going on right now among the biggest book retailers, who are duking it out hoping to get your book-buying dollars. Wal-Mart fired the opening salvo, lowering its prices on bestsellers to $10.  Amazon.com responded by dropping its prices to $9, after which Wal-Mart lowered prices again, to $8.99. ...
  1 week ago

• The 13th Warrior Veronika In Terabithia

  
  Dreamscapes — Authority: 114
  Note: Please read further coz this is an updated post to include two more book reviews. A way for me to keep record of the few books I have read.Veronika Decides to Die, a book I started late and finished soon. I picked up this book though I already had two books started and had [...]
  1 week ago

• Buzz Gift Guide: Dear Old Dad

  
  BuzzSugar — Authority: 641
  Yes, you read that right: the holiday season is already upon us! Its time to pack up our scary Halloween decorations and start brainstorming ideas for the perfect presents. I know how daunting holiday shopping can be, which is why Im here to help you every step of the way for all the entertainment lovers in your ...
  1 week ago

• Giveaway: Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton

  
  The Tome Traveller's Weblog — Authority: 113
  From one of the best-loved authors of all time comes an irresistible adventure of swashbuckling pirates in the New World, a classic story of treasure and betrayal. The Caribbean, 1665. A remote colony of the English Crown, the island of Jamaica holds out against the vast supremacy of the Spanish empire. Port Royal, ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Daily Habit: Business

  
  The 115- Fear and Loathing in America: Random Babble from the Red-Eyed Counterculture — Authority: 140
  Yves Saint Laurent Richest Dead Guy http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091028/ap_en_ot/us_forbes_richest_dead_celebs  
  2 weeks ago

• A short review of Prey by Michael Crichton

  
  First initial, last name. — Authority: 137
  I recently finished reading Prey by Michael Crichton . I’m a big Crichton fan for nearly no other reason than because my first book that I ever read, on my own without the nagging of any teachers or parents, was Jurassic Park. That and he knows how to write a book that makes you want to keep reading until the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Michael Jackson Amongst Top-Earning Deceased Celebrities

  
  Pop Culture Madness Blog Celebrity News and Gossip — Authority: 136
  Michael Jackson makes his debut on the Top-Earning Deceased Celebrities list. Jackson, who passed away earlier this year due to acute Propofol intoxication, placed third. The "Thriller" singer made an enormous amount of money this year due to heavy radio play, royalties from album sales, and from the rights to his ...
  2 weeks ago

• Michael Jackson Amongst Top-Earning Deceased Celebrities

  
  Best Celebrity Scoop — Authority: 149
  Michael Jackson makes his debut on the Top-Earning Deceased Celebrities list. Jackson, who passed away earlier this year due to acute Propofol intoxication, placed third. The “Thriller” singer made an enormous amount of money this year due to heavy radio play, royalties from album sales, and from the rights to his ...
  2 weeks ago

• Notes For October 23rd, 2009

  
  The INTERNET WRITING WORKSHOP — Authority: 126
  This Day In Writing History On October 23rd, 1942, the legendary novelist, screenwriter, and film director Michael Crichton was born. He was born John Michael Crichton in Chicago, Illinois, but grew up on Long Island, New York. His father was a journalist. He had a brother and two sisters. Michael Crichton had an ...
  3 weeks ago

• Climate Skeptics Embrace ‘Freakonomics’ Sequel

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 767
  Superfreakonomics and Sen. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) (HarperCollins, WDCpix) The early reviews for “SuperFreakonomics” have been harsh. The book, wrote Brad Johnson in The Guardian, is a “super freaking mess.” According to environmental journalist Joe Romm, it contains “many, many pieces of outright ...
  3 weeks ago

• Cliffhanger (Audio Cassette) newly tagged “science fiction”

  
  MySpace Comments — Authority: 163
  Cliffhanger ( Audio Cassette ) By Trevor Jones 4 used and new from $7.87 Customer Rating: First tagged “science fiction” by Solomon Valley Books “Bruce Caldwell” Customer tags: cd , cliffhanger , indiana jones , jurassic park , john williams , movie soundtracks ...
  3 weeks ago

• October 23 in history

  
  Homepaddock — Authority: 552
  On October 23: 1295 The first treaty forming the Auld Alliance between Scotland and France against England was signed in Paris. 1503 Isabella of Portugal , queen of Spain and empress of Germany, was born. 1707 The first Parliament of Great Britain  met. 1762 Samuel Morey , US inventor, who invented an ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pirate Latitudes by Michael Crichton

  
  Voyager Online — Authority: 118
  This isn’t actually a Voyager book, nor is it strictly fantasy but it speaks to me as a fantasy fan, so thought I would share it on the blog: Posted in Uncategorized
  3 weeks ago

• Johnny And Kate Make Holiday Plans, Jen And John Get Back Together, And Levi Loads Up On Moose Meat [Dirt Bag]

  
  Jezebel — Authority: 815
  Kate Moss and her boyfriend, Jamie Hince , have been invited to spend Christmas on Johnny Depp s private island with Depp and his wife, Vanessa Paradis . Celebrities! Theyre just like us...if we had an ex-boyfriend with a private island. [ TheSun ] Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer are reportedly ...
  4 weeks ago

• #7: Pirate Latitudes: A Novel

  
  SuperSave Price.com — Authority: 164
  Pirate Latitudes: A Novel by Michael Crichton (Author) Release Date: November 24, 2009 Buy new: $27.99 $9.00 (Ranking is updated hourly. Visit the Hot New Releases in Books list for authoritative information on this product’s current rank.) Original post:  #7: Pirate Latitudes: A Novel
  4 weeks ago

• The sound of The Book of Negroes

  
  Quill & Quire — Authority: 546
  If you’ve travelled on the subway in Toronto over the past few days, you may have noticed an odd new promotional campaign by HarperCollins Canada centred around Lawrence Hill’s The Book of Negroes and three other titles. The campaign consists of four posters, each with a simple, striking image on it: a woman’s ...
  4 weeks ago

• Runaway (1984)

  
  Inveresk Street Ingrate — Authority: 126
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