Thanks to a Tyler Cowen post, I just lost the better part of a day reading posts by Jo Walton on Tor.com this past week. If you love science fiction and fantasy, then you owe yourself a skim of her posts - there are only about 800 of them. And subscribe to the tor.com rss feed while you’re at it.

That is the title of the new Jo Walton book, and the subtitle is Re-Reading the Classics of Science Fiction and Fantasy. It is an extended paean to the pleasures of re-reading, exhibiting a taste which is interesting , useful, and yet uneven …