books Year of the Beasts: young adult comics/prose story of the summer when it all changed Cory Doctorow
books Daniel Pinkwater's Mrs Noodlekugel, a kids' story that's as silly and pleasurable as ice-cream Cory Doctorow
books Tim Powers's Hide Me Among the Graves: secret history of the vampires that stalked the pre-Raphaelites Cory Doctorow
Funny How to Sharpen Pencils: A Practical and Theoretical Treatise on the Artisinal Craft of Pencil Sharpening Cory Doctorow
books Step Gently Out: kid's poem illustrated with gorgeous macro-photo portraits of backyard bugs Cory Doctorow
books Liminal States: tour-de-force horror novel is also a bleak western, a noir detective story, and a dystopian sf story Cory Doctorow
books The Incal: classic, weird-ass French space-opera comic drawn by Moebius, reprinted in English Cory Doctorow
books Matt Ruff's The Mirage: spectacular alternate history of Arabian manifest destiny Cory Doctorow
Business Too Big to Know: David Weinberger explains how knowledge works in the Internet age Cory Doctorow
music Leonard Cohen's new Old Ideas: pure distilled Cohen, the apotheosis of gravelly poetry Cory Doctorow
books Witch Doctor: demented graphic novel about a metaphysical epidemiologist bent on stamping out incipient Cthulhuism Cory Doctorow