Humorous Quotations
Filed in A-Featured & Art & Leisure & Literature & Prose | September 30, 2009
Quotes to bring a smile to your face.
Archive for September, 2009
Monthly Gleanings: September 2009
Filed in A-Featured & Lexicography & Oxford Etymologist & Reference | September 30, 2009
Anatoly Liberman’s monthly gleanings.
At last, progress in developing an AIDS vaccine
Filed in A-Featured & Current Events & Health & Science & UK & VSI | September 30, 2009
HIV/AIDS expert Alan Whiteside on the recent HIV vaccine trails in Thailand.
On Hammerstein and Sondheim
Filed in A-Featured & American History & Art & Music | September 29, 2009
How Hammerstein mentored Sondheim.
A Case for Bravado: A Critique of Obama’s Performance at the UN
Filed in A-Featured & Current Events & Media & Politics | September 29, 2009
Elvin Lim takes a close look at President Barack Obama.
In Memory: William Safire
Filed in A-Featured & Current Events & History & Lexicography & Politics | September 28, 2009
Bryan Garner remembers William Safire.
Nauseating or Nauseous
Filed in A-Featured & Medical Mondays & Online Resources & Reference & Science | September 28, 2009
Phil Sefton, ELS, weighs in on the difference between “nauseating” and “nauseous”.
Amazon Sales Rank: I’m being outsold by a book on tattoos
Filed in A-Featured & Blogs & Economics & Media | September 25, 2009
Dennis Baron, author of A Better Pencil, looks at Amazon sales rankings.
Friday Procrastion: Link Love
Filed in A-Featured & Blogs | September 25, 2009
What Rebecca has been reading.
Five to Rule Them All: An Excerpt
Filed in A-Featured & American History & History & World History | September 24, 2009
David Bosco explains the development of the U.N. Security Council in this introduction to his latest book, Five to Rule Them All.
