Tag Archives: books

On Google Books & The Settlement

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Thanos

On Google Books & The Settlement Not many are aware of the breadth of the Google Books initiative, or the controversies it has created. I became aware of it from reading Vernor Vinge’s “Rainbow’s End“. Here’s Google’s Alexander MacGillivray talking … Continue reading →

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Wasilla Public Library on Sarah Palin: No banned books … EVER

Posted on September 14, 2008 by Thanos

On the left they are trying to paint Governor Sarah Palin of Alaska as a warmongering end-of-days rabid Christian dominionist, and one of their sallies is to say that she tried to ban books. I happen to know who and … Continue reading →

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The Latest Smear: Sarah Palin Wants to Star in Fahrenheit 451

Posted on September 7, 2008 by Thanos

The left in their desperation to tumble the amazing popularity of Governor Sarah Palin is having a blogfest, email spamfest, and googlegasm over a letter from Wasilla Alaska. The letter was written by a Democrat from Wasilla, who is a … Continue reading →

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