Carolyn Kellogg

Carolyn Kellogg

@paperhaus Lead Blogger, Jacket Copy
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LA Times staff writer, about books, mostly. I like paper and pixels.
http://www.latimes.com/jacketcopy
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I tried and failed to follow @NotTildaSwinton. She is too otherworldy for the Twitter follow.
Which bridge, exactly? @encurtido solves a Red Hot Chilli Peppers riddle. http://t.co/TtaTe7mx

Vulture Finds the Bridge From the Red Hot Chili Peppers’ ‘Under the Bridge’

May 24, 2012 - vulture.com
Randy Newman may proclaim, "I Love L.A.," but Los Angeles is deeper, richer, and more vibrant than that shouty stream of Chamber of Commerce clichés. For an Angeleno like me, "Under the Bridge" by the Red Hot Chili Peppers comes closer to capturing the city's true vibe. It starts out sunny: "I drive on her streets 'cause she's my companion / I walk through her hills 'cause she knows who I am / She sees my good deeds and she kisses me windy / And I never worry ... " And then takes a dark — very L.A. — turn: " ... Now that is a lie." The 1992 single, off the album Blood Sugar Sex Magik, was a turning point for the Chili Peppers. ... Continue reading →
Happy birthday Maru! http://t.co/1GDP8YMZ I swear, this cat video is book related. Maru is in a HarperCollins box. (via @pamelaribon)

Internet Famous Cat Maru Celebrates 5th Birthday

May 24, 2012 - laughingsquid.com
I Am Maru 4 , a special video celebrating the 5th birthday of internet famous cat Maru . via I am Maru Continue reading →
@tcarmody thank you for continuing to write smart shit about publishing & tech.
If you read a critique of a literary endeavor that includes no quotes, look away.
Are you on Google+? C'mon, really. Stop laughing.
Tempted to live-tweet this social media meeting at work, just for the social media-ness of it.
Brought my latest New Yorker to work to read the decades-old argument about genre fiction, but my mag is a week old. #westcoastproblems.
Weirdest book blurb of the day: "If @AnthonyBourdain wrote a travel book..." Um, have you read Anthony Bourdain?
@RonCharles @atrubek @JenHoward @sarahw because the rest of their blogging is so damn smart. This isn't.
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