Trivial Links: J.D. Salinger returns!

Arts & Literature Trivial Links
Written by Nathan Mattise

A week or so back did anyone catch the guy over in Europe who was writing a sequel to The Catcher in the Rye? Colbert couldn’t do it, but that brought Salinger out of recluse (in order to file a lawsuit).

Speaking of Europe, there’s a movement starting with [...]

Phantogram is getting a bit of notice all of a sudden… (and In Pursuit of the Trivial is too).

Entertainment Trivial Link
Written by Nathan Mattise
Typically I make a habit of of posting incoming links I’m excited about (see PopCandy for Seinfeld or Esquire as an example). Lately I’ve been slacking however so to get that out of the way first:

Journerdism linked to the “On Journalism” from some unlikely (yet some of my favorite) journalists [...]

WFOEOTYL #2: Eight Web Sites in ‘08

Science & Nature Column
Written by Nathan Mattise
End of the year book lists are still wildly popular but, to be honest, I think most of my reading these days comes online (just ask the journalism industry if this is the trend – I’m not alone). This merits the question, where are all the year end web [...]

No matter where you are you can’t stop writing.

Geography Column
Written by Nathan Mattise
“Students just have to start doing it now. Even if all you have are opportunities at school papers, just start doing it. There are so many ways you can write today with opportunities online, even something as simple as reviewing records on your own site, there’s no excuse not to do [...]

Trivial Links: Another bit of love from USA Today’s Pop Candy

Entertainment Trivial Links
Compiled by Nathan Mattise

Last time it was for the big Esquire fiction piece. This time, USA Today’s Pop Candy linked to In Pursuit of the Trivial’s recent Five Signs: You’re in the Seinfeld campus tour bus. (It was a follow-up to a recent post on Pop Candy but still very cool nonetheless. Thanks [...]