I’m sure the Canadian letter has been read by many; here’s a riposte I wish I’d written. Why stop at banning books? Just de-fund the libraries altogether. Jarvis-Gann anti-tax revolutionaries run amok, this time in Washington state. The county system cited “makes do in metal-roofed sheds, converted cabins and abandoned buildings.” The selfishness of library …

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Go beach! New ideas from inventors to improve the beachgoing experience include a maternity chair, updated pasties, ear shades, and more! Here’s a new laptops story, this one with reviews in the sidebar. I don’t know if these stories reflect all the facts, but even as indicators they point to a continued disdain for dissent …

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