Misfortunes of Imaginary Beings
A blog formerly known as Bookishness / By Charles Matthews
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008
While I'm Away ...
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I know, I know. I haven't been keeping things up over here. But I should have some new stuff soon. In the meantime, I have kept up that ...
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Poll Tactics
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The pollsters seem to have got my number. Since I first posted about being surveyed a couple of months ago, I've been called by a poll ...
Sunday, April 13, 2008
I'm Back. Did You Miss Me?
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Sheesh! I didn't realize it had been that long since I posted. Truth is, I've been working on the infrastructure of my other blog a...
Sunday, March 30, 2008
The Prophet
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This review appeared today in the Houston Chronicle : SONG YET SUNG By James McBride Riverhead, 368 pp., $25.95 This a novel in which pe...
Wednesday, March 26, 2008
Words Fail Me
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Damn the New York Times! They just made my work harder.
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Lies, Damn Lies, and Politics
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I don't get it. Less than a week after Barack Obama's candid speech about race, both Hillary Clinton and John McCain have been caugh...
Monday, March 24, 2008
Speak the Speech, I Pray Thee...
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Interesting. According to this quiz, I'm from the Northeast. What American accent do you have? Your Result: The Northeast Judging by h...
Saturday, March 22, 2008
Words of Wisdom
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"Immediate rest is the best remedy for a bad idea insisting to be blogged." -- James Wolcott
What I Meant to Say Was ...
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I was doing some research online this week... Okay, I was Googling my own name. Like you haven't done that. Anyway, I ran across some qu...
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Murder Most French
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The following review ran today in the San Francisco Chronicle : MURDER IN THE RUE DE PARADIS By Cara Black Soho , 312 pp. $24 Cara...
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