03 September 2010

Unsurprise of the Week

Slate runs the numbers and finds that the New York Times Book Review runs more reviews of books by men than by women, and way more double reviews of books by men than by women.

1 comment:

Elizabeth said...

To quote Iago from that greatest of films, Aladdin:

"Now that's a big surprise! I think I'm gonna have a heart attack and die from that surprise."

(You see, he was being sarcastic.)