Salon Blog watch
Morgan Sandquist on reading Proust:
|   | Reading Proust quickly is as dubious an achievement as breathing quickly. Read Proust because you want to be reading Proust, not because you want to have read Proust. |
Miguel Octavio has been offering vivid reports from the street in Venezuela, where the strife between opponents of Chavez (Octavio is one) and supporters continues.
The Raven offers an in-depth and eye-opening review of the latest in telemarketing -- offense and defense.
And finally, SRO (Hugh Elliott) has taken it upon himself to deconstruct the little caricature that accompanies my Salon column -- and even offers some make-over tips. (In truth, the caricature is about eight years old; it's the work of the extremely talented Zach Trenholm, and it's overdue for an update.)
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