Linkastic

This Salman Khan deserves to be called a hero. Terrific educational videos. (Via Prashant.)

Elisabeth Rosenthal has some good Swine-Flu advice. (Via Griff.)

Check out Norman Mailer’s ten favourite American novels.

Adam St. Patrick goes to a routine beheading. (Via Arun.)

And other ways to use BACON to make your life incredible and amazing

NYT Article: How I Learned to Love Goat Meat

.. his collection of “vintage knick-knacks, fab furnishings, collectible art, one-of-a-kind porn, and plastic food” and LOTS of books!

Dick Cavett talks to Cheever & Updike – Oct 14, 1981. (Earlier post.)

That’s what Pakistan can become, warns Patrick French. (Via Nikhil Mehra.)

Orhan Pamuk on his “Turkish Library” and “buying books, as if to take revenge on the life I was fleeing.”