Assorted links

1. The abuse of the “i word” (“intimate”) in fiction reviews.

2. Bookless library opens in Texas.

3. Where will the jobs of the future be?  And Gauti Eggertsson has a blog.  And you could construe this episode as further evidence that most tenured faculty are overpaid.

4. The culture that is Dutch, may prisons someday be a thing of the past?

5. Locavore felines, plus an intermediary.

6. Just pick a row and then choose the closest parking space.

7. Reconsidering Gabriel Kolko.