Physorg: “U.S. psychologists say they’ve found that handling a gun creates a hormonal reaction in men that can prime them for aggression.”
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Blogging the World
Over at Mr. Wickett’s, the hardest working man in litblog business has been offering some serious coverage of Reading the World.
Cops Get Rough Down South
The Black Berets for Justice believes they were singled out by the San Jose Police Department and, as a result, subjected to police brutality during Cinco de Mayo ceremonies. An An amateur video captures police, shortly after asking the crowd to disperse, using their billy clubs on random bystanders and pushing various spectators around.
Waiting for the Swan Man
One thing that you’ll find on litblogs that you won’t find in your local newspaper are lengthy reports, laced with detail (perhaps too much detail!), of author readings. And for David Mitchell fans, Callie Miller has begun the first in a series of posts on waiting for the Swan Man at Skylight Books.
Because the Hipsters These Days Are Really Saying, “Dude, That Was So Gladwell!”
New York Magazine: “He’s 42 and his name has already become an adjective.”