have read/will read dept.

o Jason Gross returns with his annual Best Music Scribing round-up.
o Nabokov’s son, Dmitri, has to decide whether or not to destroy his father’s last work, a work-in-progress titled Laura in accordance with Nabokov’s last wishes.
o Adderall/Ritalin prescriptions are up in the Major Leagues — 35 players during the 2006 season to 111 in 2007.
o My mind was totally blown by this Times article on Sunday about the genre of Japanese cell-phone novels. Hope they make it to translation!
o A Wired editorial by Clive Thompson titled “Why Sci-Fi is the Last Bastion of Philosophical Writing,” which (I think) is also what it’s about.