Monthly Archives: June 2012
Bloomin’ Good News for Authors, Publishers, and Advertising
In Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, after Alice’s frightful telescoping followed immediately by her dizzying diminution, she finds herself soaked in a pool of her own tears. On scrabbling to safety, the courteous Mouse offers to dry her with the driest … Continue reading
Save the University of Missouri Press: Petition
A few days ago, we posted on our Facebook page the sad news that the University of Missouri Press has been instructed to close its doors. An insightful story behind that ill-considered decision can be found here. But John Henry … Continue reading
“Calling for a Change of Heart”
Twenty years may at times seem long ago. But a careful examination of this interview by John Keeble with Derrick Jensen about his classic book Out of the Channel published in 1991, dealing with the Exxon Valdez oil spill is … Continue reading
An Out-of-Bounds Essay
“I Love to Think of Those Naked Epochs” ~ Baudelaire One night in Paris, my wife and I took a small room on the top floor of a hotel just off the boulevard St-Michel. It was an odd little room—no … Continue reading