Gift ideas for the music lover in your life
Holiday shopping can be hard, but it doesn’t have to be. Perhaps there’s a big music lover in your life – they already have a top-notch turntable, gold standard vinyls,… Read more »
P Is for Pterodactyl and other quirky ways to learn the alphabet
Ahhh the English language… so nuanced, so complex, so bloody ridiculous. P Is for Pterodactyl: The Worst Alphabet Book Ever exploits the frustration of English spelling, teaching kids (and let’s face it,… Read more »
Oh, the Places Books Can Not Go, Because They Didn’t Deliver for 20 Years
Twenty years past, on some October date Grandmother Vera Walker did something great: She mail-ordered a present – some books, you’ll deduce, Penned by the incomparable, much-loved Dr. Seuss. But the… Read more »
A Champagne Super-novel? Noel Gallagher to release his first book in November
Working within the time-honoured tradition of pre-Christmas expensively produced gift-oriented music books (see also in the coming months: Amy Winehouse; Michael Jackson; Morrissey), Noel Gallagher has announced a book, as reported by Andrew Trendell in… Read more »
Harry and Meghan… A royal romance depicted in the medium of literature
The fairy tale came true: on Saturday, May 19th, Prince Harry, the gingerist of all British royals, married yank actress Meghan Markle. Which, of course, means the UK and the US… Read more »
Weed Wish You A Merry Christmas: A Holiday Gift Guide
Let’s face it: Weed is big business. And while it’s perhaps lost some of its edge, the upside is that it’s no longer hard to shop for the smoker in your… Read more »