BBC: “A controversial TV series about the 11 September attacks was beaten in the US ratings by an American football game.”
Month / September 2006
Not Graphic Enough, Keller! And Besides Where Was This on Thursday?
New York Times Corrections: “A front-page article on Thursday about an announcement by President Bush that 14 high-profile terror suspects had been transferred from secret prisons run by the Central Intelligence Agency to the detention center at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, incompletely described the interrogation technique of waterboarding, which intelligence officials say was used on one suspect. The technique involves strapping a prisoner to a board with his feet elevated above his head and placing a wet cloth down his throat or over his nose and mouth to create the sensation of drowning.”
Start Your Engines
I’ve known about this little operation of Mr. Wickett’s, but now that the truth is out, ladies and gentlemen, I give you Dzanc Books.
Big Deal — So Can Hacky Sack Players Out Here in California
Grumpy Old Bookman: “[I]f there is one person this week who has proved that she can hack it at the highest level, it is Laurell K. Hamilton.”
The Thirteenth Tale: Best Book of the Year?
Diane Setterfield gets love from Frank Wilson and Kevin Holtsberry.