WWJD for the People of Haiti? Solar Powered Bibles!

Not sure how much those puppies cost, but I’m sure you could trade one for medical supplies to help that kid that Anderson Cooper saved. The Faith Comes By Hearing organisation says its Bible, called the Proclaimer, delivers “digital quality” and is designed for “poor and illiterate people”. The Albuquerque-based organisation says it is responding to the Haitian crisis by “providing faith, hope and love through God’s word in audio”.

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Bites: Jami Attenberg on Book Tours and Dudes, Another Winston Churchill, Talmud + Philip Roth, Lethem Talks to The Rumpus, and More

Jami Attenberg talks about her new book, dudes, and tours at Largehearted Boy. The other guy named Winston Churchill. Jacket Copy takes a look at literature from Haiti. Hanging out with the Rushdie of Italy. A blog about Talmud talks Philip Roth. The Rumpus interview with Jonathan Lethem. I reviewed the new album by Yellow Fever at Impose.

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