Bookish: CONSPIRACIES & more (4#) -

A new book by David Aaronovitch . . .

called Voodoo Histories is reviewed by
Giles Foden in this weekend's Guardian Review:

"I think a better definition of a conspiracy theory might be: the attribution of deliberate agency to something that is more likely to be accidental or unintended."

# The Dan Rather Incident:
"Kenneth, what is the frequency?"

# Author exits a detective
series via heart attack by Zac O’Yeah.

# O’Yeah writes a brief
piece about Cornell Woolrich.

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