Archive for: March, 2006

You Oughta Be in Pictures

You Oughta Be in Pictures

Have you ever said about your favorite book, “I wonder when they’re going to make a movie about (insert name of favorite book)”? If you’re a Chris Crutcher fan, and if your favorite book is STAYING FAT FOR SARAH BYRNES, here’s your chance to answer that question.
A recent post on Chris Crutcher’s website is [...]

March 24, 2006 | Posted in Zen | Read More »

The “10 Most Challenged Books of 2005”

The “10 Most Challenged Books of 2005”

I’m tempted by my warped sense of humor to title this the “Dirty Dozen,” even though there aren’t a dozen, and they aren’t dirty, just to make a point about how calling a book one thing doesn’t make it that thing.
“It’s Perfectly Normal” for homosexuality, nudity, sex education, religious viewpoint, abortion and being unsuited to [...]

March 8, 2006 | Posted in Zen | Read More »
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