At Boston Globe: Talking about a new a new Syd Barrett biography.

• At The New York Times: Nora Ephron is the 69-year-old that I’d most like to hang out with.

• At The Guardian: Christopher Hitchens may have cancer, but he can still kick Tony Blair’s ass at a debate.

• At Mediate:  Fox News is finally using The Onion as a source.

• At Beatrice: Shteyngart and Moody to do some sci-fi.