Kevin Eagan is a Blogcritics Books Editor and (occasional) freelance writer based in the Greater St. Louis, MO area. He also writes at There There Kid, a blog that focuses on literature, culture, and music.
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Book Review: The End As I Know It by Kevin Shay
Kevin Shay uses the Y2K computer scare of the 1990s to create an engaging work of satire.
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The Early Word: New and Notable Fiction for the Week of June 9, 2008
New fiction by James Patterson, Uwem Akpan, Jackie Collins, David Wroblewski and others.
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The Early Word: New Books For The Week Of June 2, 2008
The summer reading season is here, and The Early Word is here to steer you in the right direction.
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Book Review: The Dumbest Generation - How the Digital Age Stupefies Young Americans and Jeopardizes Our Future by Mark Bauerlein
Despite his heavy reliance on statistics, author Mark Bauerlein doesn't convince the skeptics that we're getting dumber.
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Music Review: Shy Child - Noise Won't Stop
Shy Child are a band that is on the cusp of the indie underground.
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Book Review: I Was Told There'd Be Cake by Sloane Crosley
Crosley's debut collection of essays is full of sardonic wit and deadpan humor.
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Book Review: You Don't Love Me Yet by Jonathan Lethem
Jonathan Lethem presents another indictment of consumer culture in his latest novel.
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Book Review: Last Last Chance by Fiona Maazel
The struggles of drug addiction and the fear of impending plague make for a great debut novel.
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Music Review: Magnetic Morning - Magnetic Morning EP
This short EP is just a sample of what's to come from this dynamic side project.
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Music Review: The Brian Jonestown Massacre - My Bloody Underground
Anton Newcombe's The Brian Jonestown Massacre continue to experiment in far out ways.
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