Monday, July 12, 2010

That's the way to do it

Mark Twain and his post-departure publishing:

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/07/10/books/10twain.html?ref=books

Be honest, the best thing about this is going to be the insults he couldn't get away with in life. Only in death does free speech exsist.

NPR yesterday had a talk about libel suits, saying that in this economy and with various other factors (including "THE INTERNET") libel suits are on the wain. No one's suing anyone anymore. Good or bad? Don't know quite yet.

JPC

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