CULTURE BUZZ – A website that simulates a Windows XP desktop and loads a selection of literary works disguised as technical PowerPoint presentations.This website is one of the coolest I’ve come across lately. Now I just need a site that lets me actually read a Tolstoy novel while pretending to read Gawker.

The Best Links:

1. Read at Work - The Website
2. Developed by the New Zealand Book Council, Fool Your Boss While Reading Emily Dickinson
3. “A Truly Ingenious Way to Read More at Work”
4. Bored at Work? Site Disguises Classic Lit
5. Can We Get a Windows Vista Version?
6. Today’s Terribly Amusing Website

CULTURE BUZZ – A book about a porn star has multiple trailers.Author of Fight Club Chuck Palahniuk comes up with a marketing campaign for his upcoming book that involves fake 70s porn trailers. The book comes out May 20th.

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The Best Links:

1. As If This Book Even Needed a Marketing Campaign
2. Pre-Order the Book from Amazon
3. Trailer For Cassie Wright’s “Chitty Chitty Gang Bang”
4. Check out her MySpace Page
5. YouTube Trailer - The Wizard of Ass - Dorothy is Not a Virgin Anymore
6. The Second YouTube Trailer - Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Bang
7. Chuck’s Site
8. YouTube - Chuck Palahniuk Interviews Cassie Wright - Part 1
9. YouTube - Chuck Palahniuk Interviews Cassie Wright - Part 2
10. YouTube - Chuck Palahniuk Interviews Cassie Wright - Part 3
11. Chuck Has Another New Book Called “Pygmy”