Friday, August 05, 2005

There is hope, as long as we have Andy and RJ.

NORTH KOREA MOVES ONE MILLION CLONED CATS TO BORDER WITH SOUTH,Angry Kim Jong-Il Retaliates for Seoul’s Dog Cloning

One day after South Korean scientists announced that they had successfully cloned a dog, North Korean dictator Kim Jong-Il denounced the cloning procedure as “an act of provocation” and immediately moved one million cloned cats to the border with the South.
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Golfing For Cats
Patricia Storms has raised a very interesting question at Booklust. Can readers be divided into "men" and "women" simply by what they read? Behind the obvious thrust of the question - are there subjects that interest men but not women, and vice versa, and how important are these subjects to readers overall - lies the issue of authority. Do people read what they're supposed to read? I have only to frame the question to generate the answer, but it should be borne in mind that, until some strange moment in the past seventy to a hundred years, nobody read anything unless it was authorized or - small difference - forbidden. And authority is still with us. Only now it flows from cool people who have excited our envy, not from greybeards in ivory towers.
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