According to Gothamist there is a new artisanal pencil shop now open on the Lower East Side. Of course there would be. I never cease to be amazed at the lengths people go to find things… Read more »

This Thursday, Strike Debt, the group that formed out of Occupy Wall Street will host a sold-out music and comedy event they are calling “The People’s Bailout” as part of… Read more »

Melville House presents a 30-second TV spot for David Rees’ How to Sharpen Pencils.… Read more »

The pages of A Course in Correct Cataloguing, or Notes to the Neophyte and A Second Course in Correct Cataloguing, two humorous glossaries written by legendary bookseller David Magee, make… Read more »

Dum dum dum, just another day in another boring work week, right? WRONG! This week is big, people. Very big. This is the week David Rees, the world’s foremost pencil… Read more »