More bad news for Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. According to Financial Times, the company aims to reduce $7 billion in debt to less than $3 billion in the restructuring. The process is intended to help EMPG avoid filing for bankruptcy, but investors will take a hit. EMPG founder and Houghton Mifflin Harcourt CEO Barry O’Callaghan had… Continue reading

Have I mentioned recently that Pat Robertson is a simplistic, narrow-minded moron?

Embodied PhysiologyJ. Scott Turner is a professor in the Department of Environmental and Forest Biology at State University of New York, Syracuse. He is the author of two books, The Extended Organism and more recently The Tinkerer’s Accomplice which I review (along with Richard Dawkins’ latest, Greatest Show on Earth) in this month’s issue of… Continue reading

Gordon Glover: Making fun of the Discovery Institute. (So I don’t have to…) Part one is here.

Could Literary New York see a return of the Algonquin Table?