May 2nd, 2008
Author and blogger Cory Doctorow launches his new novel, Little Brother, in Toronto last night.
February 25th, 2008
While sifting through a cardboard box of books last week in the basement of my parent’s house, I came across Glenn Reynolds’ 2006 book An Army of Davids: How markets and technology empower ordinary people to beat Big Media, Big Government and other Goliaths. Apparently it had gone unnoticed and was mistakenly placed in a [...]
January 23rd, 2008
The following list of books is what I have been reading over the past couple of months. Between the many subway trips, weekend afternoons (on days when it is too cold to venture outdoors), and at the cottage over the holidays, there has been ample time for page-turning adventures. I try to keep things [...]
November 5th, 2007
I recently finished reading Kurt Vonnegut’s The Sirens of Titan, which was written in 1959 and was one of his first popular novels. I’m fairly new to Vonnegut, having only read 4 of his novels this past year, beginning a few months before his death in April. I have my grandfather to thank, as he [...]