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Book Review: Carl Zimmer's Microcosm
Tue May 6, 2008 9:53 AM EDT
Today marks the release of Carl Zimmer's latest book, Microcosm: E. Coli and the New Science of Life. Yesterday, I published an interview with the author - who was kind enough not only to agree to an interview but to send me an advance copy of the text.
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Interview: Carl Zimmer, Author of Microcosm
Mon May 5, 2008 10:26 AM EDT
Readers of this column know that from time to time I seed stuff by science writer Carl Zimmer. I discovered his blog, The Loom, a while back and I've been reading his stuff ever since.
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Arthur C. Clarke: Farewell
Tue Mar 18, 2008 11:16 PM EDT
I was in the sixth grade when I really discovered science fiction.
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Comic Book Review - DMZ, Volumes 1-3
Wed Nov 28, 2007 1:28 PM EST
The History The backdrop, thus far, is vaguely painted. What we do know is that the United States erupted into Civil War five years ago.
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Book Review - House of Leaves
Fri Sep 14, 2007 8:39 AM EDT
If you haven't read Mark Z. Danielewski's intriguing House of Leaves, you really probably should. It's a novel, I suppose, but a highly idiosyncratic one.
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Book Review - Still Life with Woodpecker
Sun Jun 3, 2007 6:22 PM EDT
At some point during the Vinemeet, as we were passing a bottle of tequila around the campfire, Celestina asked me if I'd ever read any Tom Robbins. I shook my head, intoxicatedly wondering if I'd been wrong about the actor's name all my life.
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Book Review - Haruki Murakami's After Dark
Fri Jun 1, 2007 3:54 PM EDT
So there I was in the bookstore, minding my own business, when Haruki Murakami's name came out of nowhere and hit me in the face. I had no idea that the man had a new book out! I bought it on the spot - even though I usually wait for paperback - and finished it quickly.
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Author Profile: Haruki Murakami
Thu Mar 29, 2007 9:13 AM EDT
Anyone who knows me knows I'm a big fan of the writing of Kurt Vonnegut - and judging from comments around here, I'm not the only one.
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Author Profile: William Gibson
Thu Feb 1, 2007 8:22 AM EST
I'd like to invite you to join me in taking a look at William Gibson. He's a novelist best known for Neuromancer, his 1984 work depicting a dystopian future.
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Comic Book Review - Alan Moore's Lost Girls
Fri Sep 8, 2006 8:53 AM EDT
Anyone with even a faint appreciation for contemporary comics knows who Alan Moore is; he's the big Hagrid-bearded British pagan who has brought us such gems as The Watchmen, V for Vendetta, The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, From Hell, Promethea, and a slew of other titles.
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