have read/will read dept.

o Jonathan Lethem in typical ,2159869,00.html”>nerd/pomo freefall.

o Gödel, Escher, Bach mastermind Douglas Hofstadter reviews the latest by Language Instinct brainiac Steven Pinker.

o A five-year old interview with the founders of my favorite permanent semi-floating party in Brooklyn.

o A long essay by Marcus Boon about Sublime Frequencies and ethnopsychedelic field recording.

o An even longer history of vernacular web design.