Archive for January, 2008

29
Jan
08

Borges and the Foreseeable Future

Many thanks to Deus Ex Machina for posting this story on the real godfather of the Internet (choke on it, Al Gore!), Jorge Luis Borges.

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27
Jan
08

H.P. Lovecraft & Cthulhu

Zeehat makes a wonderful post on one of the icons of horror.

06
Jan
08

The Hesperus Press Blog

From doing a random search on Shelfari, I came across this stunningly interesting book blog run by what seems to be a friendly and helpful poster, judging by some comments made.  It’ll be worth your time to look at it.

06
Jan
08

Book revival signals a calmer Baghdad

What better way than to inaugurate this blog with good news? Baghdad’s literati have a place to shop after having lost it thanks to Salafist goons and general chaos. If there’s anyone out there who knows how to donate books to these folks, do let us know!

06
Jan
08

Welcome to Men of Letters!

This site will serve as a place to document interesting literary releases, link to good book reviews and document our taste in letters.