We conquered the computers. Now they work for US.

The rant of a righteous printer. "Can you string your computer across a wall that says 'Happy Birthday' at a party?... Can you hand out computers explaining hepatitis at a hospital? Fuck no! Printing is alive and getting stronger!"

And no, "Steve Gutenberg did not invent the printing press."

February 13, 2008 3:12 PM | Permalink

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THE REVIEWS:

Pat Barker, Frankenstein, Cass Sunstein on the internet, Samuel Johnson, Thrillers, Denis Johnson, Alan Furst, Caryl Phillips, Richard Flanagan, George Saunders, Michael Harvey, Larry McMurtry, Harry Potter and more ...

ESSAY:

Big D between the sheets -- Dallas in fiction

ESSAY:

Reviewing the state of reviewing

ESSAY:

9/11 as a novel: Why?

ESSAY:

How can critics say the things they do? And why does anyone pay attention? It's the issue of authority.

The disappearing book pages:

Papers are cutting book coverage for little reason

Thrillers and Lists:

Noir favorites, who makes the cut and why